Cala Reona (Cartagena-Mazarrón district)

Southeast Volcanic Province, Murcia, Spain

Epithermal depositsCu

Type
Neogene volcanic-related mineralisation

Copper ores of the southern Iberian Peninsula, analysed for lead and copper to trace the origin of copper in Roman coins.

206Pb/204Pb isotope ratio, no unit Values of the same system

Standard : NIST SRM 981

ValueRangenMineral or matrixSource
18.75862 ± 0.00046secondary copper ore
Cala Reona mine; 2σ uncertainty.
Klein et al. (2009), The lead and copper isotopic composition of copper ores from the Sie…

207Pb/204Pb isotope ratio, no unit Values of the same system

Standard : NIST SRM 981

ValueRangenMineral or matrixSource
15.67154 ± 0.00034secondary copper ore
Cala Reona mine; 2σ uncertainty.
Klein et al. (2009), The lead and copper isotopic composition of copper ores from the Sie…

208Pb/204Pb isotope ratio, no unit Values of the same system

Standard : NIST SRM 981

ValueRangenMineral or matrixSource
39.08204 ± 0.00059secondary copper ore
Cala Reona mine; 2σ uncertainty.
Klein et al. (2009), The lead and copper isotopic composition of copper ores from the Sie…

δ65Cu in ‰ (per mil) Values of the same system

Standard : NIST SRM 976

ValueRangenMineral or matrixSource
−1.49 ± 0.01 ‰secondary copper ore
Cala Reona mine; 2σ uncertainty.
Klein et al. (2009), The lead and copper isotopic composition of copper ores from the Sie…

Deposits of the same type

Cite this page

IsoFind Atlas (2026). Cala Reona (Cartagena-Mazarrón district), isotope signatures. https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/cala-reona-district-de-carthagene-mazarron/ (accessed 2026-10-06).

@misc{isofind2026calareonacartagenamazarrondis,
  title = {Cala Reona (Cartagena-Mazarrón district), isotope signatures},
  author = {{IsoFind Atlas}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/cala-reona-district-de-carthagene-mazarron/},
  note = {Accessed 2026-10-06}
}

Updated : 2026-10-06