Refugio-San Nicolas-Naricero

Mexico· JaliscoUnknown
Contained Copper
—
Average Grade
0.07%
Deposit Type
VMS — Bimodal-Felsic
Discovery Year
1900

Overview

2 horizons at Naricero 30 m apart, massive and disseminations, 390 m long, 195 m wide, 2.7 m thick. Normal faults offset bed 30 m. Calc-alkaline island arc setting.

Geological Context

Tectonic Setting: Siliciclastic-felsic in mature epicontinental arc

Resources & Operations

Production Start: 1980

Data Provenance

Source: USGS MRDS

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