Arinteiro

Spain· PontevedraUnknown
Contained Copper
—
Average Grade
0.90%
Deposit Type
VMS — Bimodal-Mafic
Discovery Year
1969

Overview

Disseminated ore thought to be stockwork. Ore zone flanked by 10 m of garnetiferous amphibolite, a good source for local exploration.

Geological Context

Tectonic Setting: Mafic in primitive oceanic backarc

Resources & Operations

Operator: 0

Production Start: 1974

Data Provenance

Source: USGS MRDS