Mine detail: La Muda [23-2]

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

18.33898, -66.11363

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper, Molybdenum
Ore:	Chalcopyrite
Gangue:	Pyrite
Orebody form:	ELONGATE
Discovery year:	1967

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host type:	Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
Associated type:	Diorite
Structure:	North 50 West
Alteration processes:	Quartz-K-Feldspar-Sericite

References

MRDS	W701043
DEP	10085452
Reference	{Deposit:: COX, DENNIS P., AND BRIGGS, REGINALD P., 1973, METALLOGENIC MAP OF PUERTO RICO: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, MISCELLANEOUS GEOLOGIC INVESTIGATIONS MAP I-721, ACCOMPANIED BY EXPLANATORY PAMPHLET, 6 P.}{Deposit:: BERGEY, W.R., 1967, GUAYNABO (LA MUDA) FINAL REPORT: A.D. FRASER PRIVATE REPORT ON FILE AT THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, PUERTO RICO.}
Reporter	Paidakovich, Matthew E., Mckelvey, G.E.