Chihuahua
Past Producer

Palmarejo

Chihuahua, Mexico
SilverGold
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Commodities
PrimarySilver, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsArgentite, Cerargyrite, Gold, Silver, Stephanite
GanguePyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockAndesite
Associated rockRhyolite,Andesite,Granite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1824
Identification
Deposit ID10049511
MRDS IDMX02238
Alternate namesJuan De Dios
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates27.37528, -108.42142
References
GONZALEZ R., J., 1956, MEMORIA GEOLOGICO-MINERA DEL ESTADO DE CHIHUAHUA: CONGRESO GEOLOGICO INTERNACIONAL, XX, DURANGO, MEXICO, 1956, P. 98-102GONZALEZ, 1956.Bogan, Jesse, 2009, The Treasure of the Sierra Madre; Forbes, May 25, 2009, pp 56-58.