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Locality type:

Mine

Classification

Species:

'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' (not an IMA approved species)

Formula:

Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S

Confirmation

Validity:

Believed Valid

Data

Mineral Data:

Click here to view Tetrahedrite Subgroup data

Locality Data:

Click here to view Cerro de Maimón Mine (Cerro de Maimón deposit), Maimón, Monseñor Nouel Province, Dominican Republic

Data Identifiers

Mindat Occurrence Record ID:

691949

Long-form Identifier:

1:3:691949:8

GUID (UUID V4):

4d5a56be-f83b-491f-abe4-8173d05e76d4

Nearest other occurrences of Tetrahedrite Subgroup

9.6km (6.0 miles)

Pueblo Viejo Mine, Cotuí, Sánchez Ramírez Province, Dominican Republic

References

Torró, L., Proenza, J. A., Melgarejo, J. C., Alfonso, P., de Pablo, J. F., Colomer, J. M., ... & Chávez, C. (2016). Mineralogy, geochemistry and sulfur isotope characterization of Cerro de Maimón (Dominican Republic), San Fernando and Antonio (Cuba) Lower Cretaceous VMS deposits: formation during subduction initiation of the Proto-Caribbean lithosphere within a fore-arc. Ore Geology Reviews, 72, 794-817.