Commodities
PrimaryMolybdenum, Copper
SecondaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model80: Porphyry Mo, low-F
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formPIPE
Ore controlMineralization Localized In Highly Brecciated Monzonite.
Materials
Ore mineralsBornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Gold, Molybdenite, Turquoise
GangueLimonite, Magnetite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockMonzonite
Associated rockMonzonite · Rialto Stock
AlterationSilicification, Sericitization, Kaolinization, Pyritization.
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1894
Identification
Deposit ID10014072
MRDS IDD010693
Alternate namesFulmer Tunnel, Rialto Group
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates33.49539, -105.78333
References
GRISWOLD, G.B., 1959 NMBMMR BULL 67, P. 57-61GRISWOLD, G.B., AND MISSAGHI, F., 1964 NMBMMR CRIC 67, 24 PAGESTHOMPSON, T.B., AND NMBMMR CIRC 123, P. 10-12, FIGURES 2 AND 8SEGERSTROM, K., STOTELMEYER, R.B., AND WILLIAMS, F.E., 1979 USGS BULL 1453, P. 49-50NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA1957 DIREXPL AMA