Commodities
PrimaryCopper, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formLARGE AREA OF INTENSELY ALTERED ROCKS
Materials
Ore mineralsMalachite
GangueCalcite
Geology
AlterationSilicification, Sericite
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1965
Identification
Deposit ID10094911
MRDS IDGEM1112
Alternate namesVargas
RegionCR
Data scoreC
Coordinates18.05067, -67.13281
References
FLINT, D., 1965, FREEPROT EXPLORATION COMPANY PUERTO RICO COPPER EXPLORATION, MAY 29, 1964 THROUGH DEC. 4, 1974, FINAL REPORT: FREEPORT EXPLORATION CO. PRIVATE REPORT ON FILE AT THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOUCES, PUERTO RICOFREEPORT MAPPING