Predictive Mineralogy
Possible unrecorded species at El Galeno Cu-Au-Mo deposit, Quisquimayoc, Celendín Province, Cajamarca, Peru
This table is based on statistical analysis of other localities containing similar species to the ones found at this locality.
| Possible missing species | Formula | Match % | Due to recorded presence of |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sphalerite | ZnS | 79.76% | Arsenopyrite (55.02 %), Brochantite (50.32 %), Chalcopyrite (50.66 %), Covellite (64.68 %), Digenite (61.34 %), Mackinawite (57.00 %), Pyrrhotite (55.40 %) |
| Galena | PbS | 78.85% | Arsenopyrite (53.61 %), Brochantite (55.97 %), Chalcopyrite (51.07 %), Covellite (64.18 %), Digenite (59.98 %) |
Key: Mineral matches key element mineralogy of deposit Key element(s) in mineral not listed for deposit (-20% score)
Predicting paragenetic modes of deposit
Green indicates almost certain match based on minerals unique to a certain deposit type. Yellow indicates a possibly poor match, but should not be entirely discounted. Scores > 100 indicate strong confidence.