Sonora
Occurrence
Granate
Sonora, Mexico
Tungsten
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Commodities
Tertiary
Tungsten
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
10049081
MRDS ID
MX00303
Region
NA
Data score
D
Coordinates
28.97522, -110.64649
References
WIESE, JOHN H., AND CARDENAS, SALVADOR, 1945, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF THE SOUTHERN PART OF SONORA, MEXICO: USGS BULL 946, P. 119