Texas · Culberson County
Past Producer

Sancho Panza Mine

Culberson County, Texas, United States
CopperSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeStratabound
Model197: Sediment-hosted Cu
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Digenite
GangueApatite, Calcite, Dolomite, Graphite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockShale,Limestone,Dolomite,Tuff · Hazel Formation
AlterationSilicification Of Limestone
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1887
Last production1948
Identification
Deposit ID10100560
MRDS IDW701432
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates31.14434, -104.94023
References
PRICE, J. G., HENRY, C. D., AND STANDEN, A. R., 1983, ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF MINERAL DEPOSITS IN TRANS-PECOS TEXAS: BUREAU OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGY (TEXAS), MINERAL RESOURCE CIRCULAR NO. 73, 108 P.TX BEG RI 145CIMRITX BEG RI 145, P. 3; PRICE AND OTHERS,1983, P. 74.