Kerman
Producer

Sar Cheshmeh

Kerman, Iran
CopperSilverMolybdenumGold
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondarySilver, Molybdenum, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
WorkingsSurface
Materials
Other materialsAzurite, Biotite, Bornite, Calcite, Chalcanthite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Copper, Covellite, Cuprite, Feldspar, Hornblende, Malachite, Molybdenite, Plagioclase, Pyrite, Quartz
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1977
Identification
Deposit ID10256013
Alternate namesSar-Cheshmeh, Sar Chesmeh, Sarcheshmeh
RegionAS
Data scoreA
Coordinates29.94895, 55.901
References
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