Carawison

Philippines· AntiqueUnknown
Contained Copper
—
Average Grade
2.80%
Deposit Type
VMS — Bimodal-Mafic
Discovery Year
1842

Overview

Massive. 35.98% S. Limonitic gossan at surface. Accreted ocean crust in forearc or backarc setting.

Geological Context

Tectonic Setting: Mafic in primitive oceanic backarc

Resources & Operations

Production Start: 1935

Data Provenance

Source: USGS MRDS