Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formLINERAR ZONE BETWEEN VOLCANICS AND LIMESTONE
Ore controlStockwork Veing
Geology
Host rockAndesite
StructureN 50 W
Tectonic settingBermeja Complex
AlterationSilicification, Sericite
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1959
Identification
Deposit ID10023032
MRDS IDGEM1113
RegionCR
Data scoreC
Coordinates18.134, -67.08281
References
LUDDEN. R.B., 1961, REPORT ON GEOLOGIC RECONNAISANCE IN THE CABO ROJO AND SAN GERMAN-SABANA GRANDE PERMIT AREA, PUERTO RICO: PHELPS DODGE PRIVATE REPORT ON FILE AT THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, PUERTO RICO.VOLCKMANN, R.P., 1984, UPPER CRETACEOUS STRATIGRAPHY OF SOUTHWEST PUERTO RICO: A REVISION, IN STRATIGRAPHIC NOTES, 1983, 1537-A OF CONTRIBUTIONS TO STRATIGRAPHY, BULLETIN: ALEXANDRIA, VA, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, P. 83.PHELPS DODGE, SAMPLING, MAPPIN