Mine detail: Sotiel Deposit

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 37.591, -6.85654

Resource(M)

Primary: Zinc, Copper, Lead
Secondary: Silver, Sulfur-Pyrite
Tertiary: Arsenic
Ore: Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Pyrite, Sphalerite
Discovery year: 1886

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Yes
Development status: Producer

Geology

Host type:Shale,Rhyolite

References

MRDSW018959
DEP10073122
Reference{Deposit:: DE LA CUADRA, LUIS AND PRADO, J., 1976, IMPORTANT SPANISH MINING PROJECTS; 9TH WORLD MINING CONG. 1-10 P. 9}{Deposit:: MOSIER AND OTHERS, 1983, GEOLOGIC AND GRADE-TONNAGE INFORMATION ON VOLCANIC-HOSTED COPPER-ZINC-LEAD MASSIVE SULFIDE DEPOSITS: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 83-89, 78 P.}{Production:: DE LA CUADRA, 1976}{Reserve-Resource:: DE LA CUADRA, 1976; MOSIER AND OTHERS, 1983}
ReporterSchruben, Paul G., Orris, Greta J.