Palmarejo
Chihuahua, Sierra Madre Occidental, Mexico
Epithermal depositsAg
- Type
- Intermediate-sulfidation epithermal
Deposit represented by collection native silver in Mathur et al. (2018) (mines: Palmarejo). Coordinates not published.
δ109Ag in ‰ (per mil) Values of the same system
Standard : NIST SRM 978a
| Value | Range | n | Mineral or matrix | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.311 ‰ | 1 | supergene native silver Single analysis (38). Samples: 38: Palmarejo (IS epithermal). Hypogene values centred on 0, supergene ones more scattered (-0.86 to +2.14 ‰) according to the authors. | Mathur et al. (2018), Fractionation of silver isotopes in native silver explained by redo… |
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Cite this page
IsoFind Atlas (2026). Palmarejo, isotope signatures. https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/palmarejo/ (accessed 2026-10-21).
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title = {Palmarejo, isotope signatures},
author = {{IsoFind Atlas}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/palmarejo/},
note = {Accessed 2026-10-21}
}Updated : 2026-10-21