Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formLINEAR
Ore control35-Foot Band Of Schist In Precambrian Granite
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcocite, Malachite
GanguePyrite
Geology
Host rockSchist
StructureNacimiento Fault
Tectonic settingNacimiento Uplift
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1900
Discovery year1900
Identification
Deposit ID10087965
MRDS IDD011254
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates36.00504, -106.89754
References
LINDGREN, W., L.C. GRATON, AND C.H. GORDON, USGS PP 68, P. 149-150ELSTON, W.E., 1967, NMBMMR BULL 81, P. 28NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA