Location: | Sonora, Mexico, North America |
Lat / long: | 30.38073, -109.72286 |
dep_id: | 10048851 |
mrds_id: | MX00021 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Copper |
Minor mineral: | Molybdenum |
Trace mineral: | Zinc, Silver |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Malachite, Molybdenite, Sphalerite |
gangue: | Actinolite, Apatite, Biotite, Calcite, Chlorite, Epidote, Magnetite, Pyrite, Quartz, Rutile, Sphene |
model: | 53: Porphyry Cu |
alteration: | Potassic Alteration Followed By Quartz-White Mica-Pyrite Alteration Contemporaneous With Introduction Of Stockwork. |
Reporter: | Staude, John-Mark G. (Page, Norman J.), Leonard, Kenneth R. |
hrock_type: | Andesite |
arock_type: | Dacite |
Structure: | N-S Structural Trend |
References: |
- Deposit:: PEREZ SEGURA, EFREN, 1985, CARTA METALOGENETICA DE SONORA 1:250000 UNA INTERPRETACION DE LA METALOGENIA DE SONORA: UNIV. OF SONORA, DEPT. OF GEOL., HERMOSILLO, MEXICO, 66 P.
- Deposit:: THEODORE, T.G., AND PRIEGO DE WIT, M., 1978, PORPHYRY-TYPE METALLIZATION AND ALTERATION AT LA FLORIDA DE NACOZARI, SONORA, MEXICO: USGS JOURNAL OF RESEARCH, V. 6, NO. 1, P. 59-72. (SAME AS OFR 76-760)
- Deposit:: COX, D.P., AND SINGER, D.A., 1986, MINERAL DEPOSIT MODELS: USGS BULLETIN 1693, 379 P.
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