Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model85: Polymetallic veins
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockConglomerate,Tuff,Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate)
Associated rockDiorite
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10085494
MRDS IDW701086
RegionCR
Data scoreD
Coordinates18.23399, -66.59586
References
COX, DENNIS P., AND BRIGGS, REGINALD P., 1973, METALLOGENIC MAP OF PUERTO RICO: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, MISCELLANEOUS GEOLOGIC INVESTIGATIONS MAP I-721, ACCOMPANIED BY EXPLANATORY PAMPHLET, 6 P.BARABAS, A. H., 1982, POTASSIUM-ARGON DATING OF MAGMATIC EVENTS AND HYDROTHERMAL ACTIVITY ASSOCIATED WITH PORPHYRY COPPER MINERALIZATION IN WEST-CENTRAL PUERTO RICO: ECON. GEOL., VOL. 77, P. 109-126.