Commodities
PrimaryZinc, Lead
SecondarySilver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeM
WorkingsUnderground
Ore controlDrag Folds Associated With An Anticline
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Sphalerite
Geology
Host rockArgillite,Limestone,Dolomite
StructureOre Is On East Limb Of An Anticline Plunging 15 Deg
AlterationIntense Silicification
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Production years1978-
First production1978
Discovery year1966
Identification
Deposit ID10089360
MRDS IDW018958
Alternate namesEmi Mine
RegionEU
Data scoreB
Coordinates42.56587, -6.99807
References
STAFF, 1972, MAPA PREVISOR DE MINERALIZACIONES DE PLOMBO - ZINC: IN MAPA METALOGENITICO DE ESPANA E. 1: 1,500.000; FIG. 2.1 - 3WHITE, LANE, 1977, RUBIALES: A NEW MINE ADDS TO GROWING SPANISH OUTPUT; ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, 4-77 P 77 - 9DE LA CUADRA, LUIS AND PRADO, J., 1976, IMPORTANT SPANISH MINING PROJECTS; WORLD MINING CONGRESS, 9TH, 1-10 P. 10MINING MAGAZING, 1989, RUBIALES REVISITED: V. 160, NO. 3, P 180-189.ENGIN./MINING JOUR. 4-77 P. 77 - 9; MINING MAGAZINE, MARCH 1989, P. 180 & 188.ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL 4 - 77 P. 77