Sonora
Occurrence
Cadena Del Cobre
Sonora, Mexico
Tungsten
Copper
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Description
Homer L. Carr
Commodities
Primary
Tungsten, Copper
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Model
42: W skarn
Deposit size
N
Materials
Ore minerals
Scheelite
Geology
Host rock
Limestone
Associated rock
Granite
Economic & production
Development status
Occurrence
Discovery year
1943
Identification
Deposit ID
10049050
MRDS ID
MX00262
Region
NA
Data score
C
Coordinates
29.20021, -109.36729
References
WIESE, JOHN H., AND CARDENAS, SALVADOR, 1945, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF THE SOUTHERN PART OF SONORA, MEXICO: USGS BULL 946, P. 103-130