Commodities
PrimaryCopper, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeStratabound
Model197: Sediment-hosted Cu
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsBornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite
GangueCalcite, Chlorite, Dolomite, Feldspar, Graphite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockShale,Limestone,Dolomite,Tuff · Hazel Formation
Associated rockTuff · Hazel Formation
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1891
Last production1948
Identification
Deposit ID10085785
MRDS IDW701430
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates31.13906, -104.92523
References
PRICE, J. G., HENRY, C. D., AND STANDEN, A. R., 1983, ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF MINERAL DEPOSITS IN TRANS-PECOS TEXAS: BUREAU OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGY (TEXAS), MINERAL RESOURCE CIRCULAR NO. 73, 108 P.TX BEG RI 145CIMRIPRICE AND OTHERS, 1983 P. 73; TX BEG RI 145, P.3.