Sonora
Occurrence
El Nublado
Sonora, Mexico
Tungsten
Molybdenum
Copper
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Commodities
Primary
Tungsten
Secondary
Molybdenum
Tertiary
Copper
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Model
42: W skarn
Deposit size
N
Materials
Ore minerals
Powellite, Scheelite
Gangue
Epidote, Garnet
Geology
Host rock
Limestone
Associated rock
Granite
Economic & production
Development status
Occurrence
Discovery year
1943
Identification
Deposit ID
10095816
MRDS ID
MX00268
Region
NA
Data score
C
Coordinates
29.22521, -110.74372
References
WIESE, JOHN H., AND CARDENAS, SALVADOR, 1945, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF THE SOUTHERN PART OF SONORA, MEXICO: USGS BULL 946, P. 103-130