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Cerro de Mercado

Durango, Mexico

IOCGFe (P)

Type
Iron oxide-apatite (Kiruna type)

Iron oxide-apatite (IOA) deposit analysed by Emproto et al. (2026). Volcanic-hosted iron deposit known for its apatite; three magnetites from -1.3 to +0.5 ‰ (locality reference: Alva-Valdivia et al., 2020).

δ49Ti in ‰ (per mil) Values of the same system

Standard : OL-Ti

ValueRangenMineral or matrixSource
−0.7 ± 1 ‰−1.3 / 0.5 ‰3magnetite
Mean and standard deviation recalculated from 3 analyses, -1.3 to +0.5 (6 dn -1.2; 7 dn -1.3; 8 dn +0.5).
Emproto et al. (2026), Extensive titanium isotope fractionation in magmatic and hydrother…

Deposits of the same type

Cite this page

IsoFind Atlas (2026). Cerro de Mercado, isotope signatures. https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/cerro-de-mercado/ (accessed 2026-10-20).

@misc{isofind2026cerrodemercadoisotopesignatur,
  title = {Cerro de Mercado, isotope signatures},
  author = {{IsoFind Atlas}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/cerro-de-mercado/},
  note = {Accessed 2026-10-20}
}

Updated : 2026-10-20