Sonora
Occurrence
San Miguel
Sonora, Mexico
Tellurium
Silver
Copper
Uranium
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Commodities
Primary
Tellurium
Secondary
Silver, Copper
Tertiary
Uranium
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit type
Vein
Model
84: Alkaline Au-Te (Au-Ag-Te veins)
Deposit size
U
Materials
Ore minerals
Cerargyrite, Rickardite, Tetrahedrite
Gangue
Barite, Jarosite, Pyrite, Quartz
Economic & production
Development status
Occurrence
Identification
Deposit ID
10049300
MRDS ID
MX00582
Region
NA
Data score
C
Coordinates
29.85019, -109.75064
References
GAINES, R.V., 1970, THE MOCTEZUMA TELLURIUM DEPOSIT: MINERALOGICAL RECORD, V. 1, NO. 2, P. 40-43