Quinto del Hierro (Alcudia district)
Central Iberian Zone, Ciudad Real, Spain
Other hydrothermalCu
- Type
- Copper veins
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
| Value | Range | n | Mineral or matrix | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18.18677 ± 0.00056 | secondary copper ore Q. Hierro mine; 2σ uncertainty. | Klein et al. (2009), The lead and copper isotopic composition of copper ores from the Sie… | ||
| 18.18419 ± 0.00018 | primary copper ore Q. Hierro 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
| Value | Range | n | Mineral or matrix | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.62346 ± 0.0006 | secondary copper ore Q. Hierro mine; 2σ uncertainty. | Klein et al. (2009), The lead and copper isotopic composition of copper ores from the Sie… | ||
| 15.62414 ± 0.00006 | primary copper ore Q. Hierro 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
| Value | Range | n | Mineral or matrix | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38.30571 ± 0.00144 | secondary copper ore Q. Hierro mine; 2σ uncertainty. | Klein et al. (2009), The lead and copper isotopic composition of copper ores from the Sie… | ||
| 38.30472 ± 0.00027 | primary copper ore Q. Hierro 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
| Value | Range | n | Mineral or matrix | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.04 ± 0.01 ‰ | secondary copper ore Q. Hierro mine; 2σ uncertainty. | Klein et al. (2009), The lead and copper isotopic composition of copper ores from the Sie… | ||
| 0.76 ± 0.01 ‰ | primary copper ore Q. Hierro mine; 2σ uncertainty. | Klein et al. (2009), The lead and copper isotopic composition of copper ores from the Sie… |
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Cite this page
IsoFind Atlas (2026). Quinto del Hierro (Alcudia district), isotope signatures. https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/quinto-del-hierro-district-d-alcudia/ (accessed 2026-10-06).
@misc{isofind2026quintodelhierroalcudiadistric,
title = {Quinto del Hierro (Alcudia district), isotope signatures},
author = {{IsoFind Atlas}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/quinto-del-hierro-district-d-alcudia/},
note = {Accessed 2026-10-06}
}Updated : 2026-10-06