Masbate
Prospect

Baleno Copper Deposit

Masbate, Philippines
SilverGoldCopper
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Commodities
TertiarySilver, Gold, Copper
Commodity typeM
Materials
Other materialsAzurite, Bornite, Chalcanthite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Limonite, Malachite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
First production1934
Discovery year1934
Identification
Deposit ID10255861
RegionAS
Data scoreC
Coordinates12.41709, 123.43255
References
WRIGHT, W.S. ETAL, 1955, COPPER DEPOSITS OF THE BALENO COPPE; IN MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE PHILIPPINES, PHIL. BUREAU OF MINESIRC #19. CRUZ,D.P.,ETAL, 1952, REPORT ON THE BALENO COPPER MLENO,MASBATE; IN COPPER DEPOSITS OF THE PHILIPPES, PHIL. BURES OF CHINA, G.S.A., MICROFORC. #16. UN-ECAFE/MRC 12 ANNEX H1953. ESCAFE #27, 1965.