Commodities
PrimarySulfur
TertiaryGold, Copper, Zinc, Sulfur-Pyrite, Arsenic, Silver, Lead
Commodity typeB
Materials
Other materialsAzurite, Chalcopyrite, Copper, Cuprite, Malachite, Pyrite
Economic & production
Development statusPlant
First production1880
Discovery year1880
Identification
Deposit ID10215156
Alternate namesHerrerias Mine, Minas De Herrerias, Santa Barbara Copper Mine, Guadiana Mine
RegionEU
Data scoreC
Coordinates37.59934, -7.36491
References
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