Tunca

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Contained Copper
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Average Grade
1.38%
Deposit Type
VMS — Bimodal-Felsic
Discovery Year
1971

Overview

Massive (pyrite-chalcopyrite-sphalerite-galena), dissemination (pyrite), stockwork (chalcopyrite-pyrite). Coarse-grained gypsum occurs as stockwork veins and fine-grained gypsum occurs on top of a lens in the footwall rocks. Island arc extensional basin.

Geological Context

Tectonic Setting: Bimodal-felsic in epicontinental arc

Resources & Operations

Operator: 0

Data Provenance

Source: USGS MRDS