Commodities
PrimaryTungsten, Copper
TertiaryIron, Bismuth, Vanadium, Lead, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model79: Porphyry Cu-Mo
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formVEINS
Ore controlMineralization Is Only In Granite And Formed In Veins, Veinlets
Materials
Ore mineralsHuebnerite, Scheelite, Wolframite
Geology
Host rockDiorite
Associated rockAndesite,Plutonic Rock
AlterationSericite
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1940
Identification
Deposit ID10049666
MRDS IDMX02789
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates27.60028, -107.6839
References
SOCIEDAD GEOLOGICA MEXICANA A.C., 1985, PLANO GEOLOGICO MINERO DE CHIHUAHUA, MEXICO: CONSEJO DE RECURSOS MINERALES AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO D.F., 1 SHEET, SCALE 1:500,000.DAMON, P.E., SHAFIQULLAH, M., AND CLARK, K.F., 1983, GEOCHRONOLOGY OF THE PORPHYRY COPPER DEPOSITS AND RELATED MINERALIZATION OF MEXICO: CANADIAN JOURNAL OF EARTH SCIENCES, V. 20, NO. 6, P. 1052-1071.SCHULTZE, G., 1952A, LOS YACIMIENTOS DE TUNGSTENO DE LA GUADALUPANA Y POTRERO DE BOJORQUEZ, MORELOS CHIHUAHUA: CONSEJO DE RECURSOS NATURALES, INSTITUTO NACIONAL PARA LA INVESTIGACION DE RECURSOS MINERALES, BULLETIN 34-C, P. 21-29.CIMRIROUGH ESTIMATE BY SCHLUZE, 1952, NO MENTION OF GRADES OR WHAT IS HIGH GRADE.