CANADIAN AND WORLD MINERAL DEPOSIT DATABASES
Geological Survey of Canada


Deposit number Country Location Names Commodities
815 Spain (Extremadura) 37.56.51 N -- 006.20.41 W Cala Mines; Manuel-Mercedes pit Fe
 
Database name: World Fe-oxide+/-Cu-Au-U (IOCG) deposits
Compilers: Sunil S. Gandhi
Release date: 2015-03-04
   
Deposit name(s): Cala Mines; Manuel-Mercedes pit
Political location(s): Spain; Province or state: Extremadura; Nearest community: Cala
Deposit clan (type): Olympic Dam-type
Deposit (sub) types: otherwise classified as an iron skarn
Deposit status: past producer
Geologic province: Variscan European basement
Geologic subprovince: Ossa Moreno Zone
Deposit object located: centre of open pit complex
Commodities: Fe
Geological ages: Carboniferous
References:
Tornos, F.; Casquet, C., 2005
A new scenario for related IOCG and Ni-(Cu) mineralization: the relationship with giant mid-crustal mafic sills, Variscan Iberian Massif
Terra Nova, Volume 00, p. 1 - 6


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