Mine detail: Batong Buhay

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Location: Kalinga-Apayao, Philippines, Asia
Lat / long: 17.35825, 121.05207
dep_id: 10105537
mrds_id: W007194
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Minor mineral: Copper, Silver
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Covellite, Gold, Malachite, Pyrite, Tennantite, Tetrahedrite
gangue: Quartz
model: 53: Porphyry Cu
alteration: Silicic, Argillic, Propylitic, Pyritic
Reporter: Wittekindt
hrock_type: Diorite
References:
  • PHILIPPINE BUREAU OF MINES AND GEO-SCIENCES, 1986, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE PHILIPPINES, VOLUME 2: MINERAL RESOURCES: MANILA, PHILIPPINES, PHILIPPINE BUREAU OF MINES AND GEO-SCIENCES, 446 P
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