Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeContact Metamorphic
Model59: Skarn Cu
Deposit sizeY
Materials
Ore mineralsBornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Malachite
GanguePyrite, Pyrrhotite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockDiorite
AlterationGarnet-Epidote Skarn
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10050475
MRDS IDMX25016
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates24.68902, -99.07866
References
BASTIN, E.S., 1937, ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SAN CARLOS MOUNTAINS, IN KELLUM, L.B., ED., THE GEOLOGY AND BIOLOGY OF THE SAN CARLOS MOUNTAINS, TAMAULIPAS, MEXICO: ANN ARBOR, UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN PRESS, P. 159-206.KEMP, J.F., 1906, THE COPPER DEPOSITS AT SAN JOSE, TAMAULIPAS, MEXICO: AIME TRANS., V. 36, P. 178-203.CIMRI