Sonora
Occurrence
Lluvia De Oro
Sonora, Mexico
Gold
Copper
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Commodities
Primary
Gold
Secondary
Copper
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit type
Vein
Model
281: Gold on flat faults
Deposit size
U
Ore control
Closely-Spaced Thrust Faults
Materials
Gangue
Quartz, Siderite, Specularite
Geology
Host rock
Schist
Economic & production
Development status
Occurrence
Identification
Deposit ID
10092698
MRDS ID
MX00300
Region
NA
Data score
C
Coordinates
30.62516, -110.98457
References
GILES, D.A., SILBERMAN, M.L., AND WENRICH, K.J., 1986, GNEISS-HOSTED GOLD DEPOSITS IN NORTHERN SONORA, MEXICO: WRITTEN COMMUNICATION