| Deposit ID | 10089358 |
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| MRDS ID | W018953 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | El Cobre - Matacabras Pb Mines |
| Geographic coordinates: | -3.63152, 38.0826 (WGS84) |
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Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Spain(country)
Europe(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country |
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| Spain |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Primary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Ankerite | Gangue |
| Barite | Gangue |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | 5 TO 8% PB, 325 TO 500 G/MT AG |
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| Host or associated | Host |
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| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite |
| (1) | -3.63152, 38.0826 |
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| General form | LENTICULAR |
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| Development status | Producer |
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| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Linares District |
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| Type | Owner-Operator |
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| Owner | Cia. La Cruz S. A. |
| Year | 1969 | ||||||||||||||
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| Material | ORE | ||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Estimate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Ap_Grade: ^7.5 % Pb, (Estimated By P.G.S.) | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W018953 |
STAFF, 1972, MAPA PREVISOR DE MINERALIZACIONES DE PLOMBO - ZINC; IN MAPA METALOGENITACO DE ESPANA E. 1: 1,500,000; FIG 2.1 -
STAFF, 1972, MAPA METAL. ESPANA, PB-ZN FIG. 2.1 - 8
| Subject category | Comment text |
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| Deposit | EL COBRE NO. 1 GROUP IS 2500 M. LONG. SAN JUAN - ESMERALDA GROUP IS 1500 M. LONG, GRUPO COBO IS 1500 M. LONG. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-OCT-1976 | Schruben, Paul G. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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