Mine detail: El Batamote

Previously called 'Batamote'

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Location

Lat / long:

30.48211, -109.75342

Resource(M)

Primary:

Copper

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Unknown
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host type:	Diorite,Tuff,Andesite
Associated type:	Quartz Monzonite,Diorite
Structure:	Nw And Ne Structural Trends., Western Part Of Intrusive Complex Offset By Faulting.
Alteration processes:	Intrusive Surrounded By Potassic, Phyllic, Propylitic, And Advanced Argillic Alteration Zones With Associated Tourmaline Breccia Zone. Phyllic And Argillic Alt. Most Evident In Volcaniclastics. Potassic Zone Best Developed In Stock.

References

MRDS	MX00025
DEP	10048855
Reference	{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:: WENDT, C.J., 1981, GEOLOGY, MINERALIZATION AND ALTERATION OF THE BATEMOTE AREA, NORTHERN SONORA, MEXICO: GSA ABSTRACTS WITH PROGRAMS, V. 13, NO. 2, P. 113.}
Reporter	Staude, John-Mark G. (Page, Norman J.), Leonard, Kenneth R.