San Miguel

Spain· HuelvaUnknown
Contained Copper
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Average Grade
1.45%
Deposit Type
VMS — Bimodal-Felsic
Discovery Year
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Overview

Several stacked massive lenses (up to 40 m thickness), extending 200 m along strike, dipping 70?S to subvertical, strong chlorite alteration in footwall, evidence of remobilized sulfides in shear zones. Stockwork ore in footwall, gossan zone above massive sulfide ore and stockwork ore to depths of 12 m.

Geological Context

Tectonic Setting: Siliciclastic-felsic in mature epicontinental arc

Resources & Operations

Operator: 0

Production Start: 1851

Data Provenance

Source: USGS MRDS

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