GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL RESOURCES DISTRIBUTION

PROVINCE OF BENGUET
LEGEND STATUS OF MINERAL DEPOSITS
CARABALLO GROUP
METALLIC DEPOSITS
Predominantly volcanic breccia - OPERATING MINES
agglomerates, pyroclastic w/
intercalated andesitic & basaltic 1. Acupan Mine, B.C.------------------------------------------------ Au, Ag
flows & alternating beds of sand
stone & shale
2. Antamok Mine, B.C.---------------------------------------------- Au, Ag.Cu MOUNTAIN PROVINCE
3. BACO, B.C. -------------------------------------------------------- Au, Ag
4. Kelly Mines, B.C. ------------------------------------------------- Au, Ag
120° 28' 120° 58'
ROSARIO FORMATION 5. Itogon Mine ------------------------------------------------------- Au, Ag
Compose of rhythmic beds, 6. Thanksgiving Mine, Beng. Ex. -------------------------------- Au, Ag Cu, Zn
16° 53' 16° 53'
of brown sandstoneshale & 7. Coppershield Project Beng Ex.------------------------------- Cu, Au
silfstone, minor tuff, arenitic 8. Sto. Tomas II Mines, Philex ------------------------------------ Cu, Au
9. Lepanto Cons. Mng. Co. --------------------------------------- Au, Au, Ag 9
limestone & pebble conglo- 18
merate 10. Sierra Oro Project, B.C. ---------------------------------------- Au, Ag
11. Cal Harr, B.C. ----------------------------------------------------- Au, Ag Mankayan 17
12. Baguio Gold Mine, B.C. ---------------------------------------- Au, Cu
KLONDIKE FORMATION 13. Omibex, Beng. Expl. -------------------------------------------- Au, Ag, Pb, Zn, Cu BMGS DATA (1982) 10 11
Consists of intimate mixture
of lava flows, volcanic flows NON-METALLICS DEPOSITS BMGS UPDATED DATA
breccias & normal clastics
sediments. - OPERATING MINES 12

14. Irisan Line Kiln (B.C.) ---------------------------------------- Lime

ILOCOS SUR Bakun
ZIGZAG FORMATION
Interbedded thick to massive, METALLIC DEPOSITS
lithified & poorly sorted cong-
lomerate,red-brown tuffaceous - EXPLORED
shale, volcanic flows, limited
limestone, intercalated tuff & 1. Twin Peaks Mng. Ass’n ---------------------------------------- Au, Cu
locally some agglomerate & 2. Pugo Mining Ass’n ---------------------------------------------- Au, Cu 5
pyroclastics. 3. Demonstration Mines ------------------------------------------- Au, Ag, Cu 9
4. Chico Mines, Inc. ------------------------------------------------- Au, Ag, Cu, Zn 11 IFUGAO
5. Goldfield Mines -------------------------------------------------- Au, Ag Buguias
PUGO FORMATION 6. Capunga Group of Claims ------------------------------------ Au, Ag
Consists of metavolcanics 7. King Solomon Group of Claims ------------------------------ Au, Ag
& meta sedimentary rocks. 8. Worldwide Min. & lnd’l Corp. --------------------------------- Cu, Au, Mo
9. Boma-Group of Claims ----------------------------------------- Cu, Au, Ag Kibungan
10. Polar Mines Inc. -------------------------------------------------- Cu, Au
DALUPIRIP SCHIST 11. Tirad Copper Project -------------------------------------------- Cu, Au, Ag
Schistone metamorphic rocks. 12. Masalin Deposits (KAPECO) --------------------------------- Cu, Au, Ag, Pb, Zn 2
13. Bolo Mining Claims (BC) -------------------------------------- Cu BMGS DATA (1982)
14. Tawi-tawi Copper Project (BC) ------------------------------- Cu, Au
15. Bulalacao Grp. of Claims (Lep) ------------------------------ Cu, Zn, Pb, Mo BMGS UPDATED DATA
ANDESITE DIKES FORMATION
Mostly andisite dike & silts & 16. Six lode Claims (Beng. Expl.) -------------------------------- Cu, Ag, Cu, Zn
basalt dikes. 17. Lode Patent Appl. No. V206-213 (Lepanto) -------------- Cu, Au
18. Lepanto Cons. Mining Company ---------------------------- Cu, Cu
6 Kabayan
Upper Miocene sediments NON-METALLIC DEPOSITS
volcanics; large marine
clastics, reef limestones & - EXPLORED/DEVELOPED
andesitic-basaltic phyroclastic
and lava. 19. Selecta/Morning Glory Placer Claim ------------------------ Silica
20. Dacian Clay Deposits ------------------------------------------- White Clay
DIORITE Kapangan
METALLIC DEPOSITS
Atok
ALLUVIUM - PROSPECT 4
1. Zapporah Mining Group --------------------------------------- Au, Cu 8
BASALT LAVA 2. Belle Mining Claims -------------------------------------------- Au, Ag
3. Ambassador Group of Claims ------------------------------- Au, Ag Tablay 20
4. Sapiangao Group of Claims ---------------------------------- Cu, Au, Ag
LIMESTONE 5. Regalian Mining Prospect ------------------------------------- Cu, Au Sablan BMGS UPDATED DATA (1982)
6. Gregorian Mining Corp. ---------------------------------------- Cu, Mo 19
7. New Golden Eagle Prospect --------------------------------- Cu, Au 3 1
Bokod RP-JAPAN DATA
UNCLASSIFIED 8. Alano Mining Corp. ---------------------------------------------- Cu, Au
9. Camp 3 Mining Asso. ------------------------------------------- Cu, Au 6 7
10. Camp 4 Copper Prospect ------------------------------------- Cu, Au
SHALE/CLAYSTONE 11. Bagtangan Mining Expl’n Co. --------------------------------- Au, Cu
12. Philippines Mining Syndicate --------------------------------- Au, Ag 14
13. Everast Mining Association ----------------------------------- Cu, Au LA UNION LA TRINIDAD NUEVA VIZCAYA
PHILEX MINING 14. Three Lode Claims (Philex) ----------------------------------- Au, Cu
15. Sal-angan Gold Prospect -------------------------------------- Au, 12
16. Copper Queen Group ------------------------------------------ Cu, Au, Ag
NORMAL FAULT 17. New C.T. Mining Corp. ----------------------------------------- Cu, Mo Baguio City
NON -METALLIC DEPOSITS 2
ANTICLINE
3 13 15
- PROSPECT Tuba 2
5
SYNCLINE 4
18. Cubicab Siliceous Deposits ----------------------------------- Silica
19. Sablan Clay Deposits ------------------------------------------ Clay 4 16 14
19 12
RIVER
METALLIC DEPOSITS 4
7 Itogon
PROVINCIAL BOUNDARY - ABANDONED/CEASED OPERATION 3 1
BMGS UPDATED DATA 6 5
1. Sto. Niño ----------------------------------------------------------- Au, Cu 7 11
16
MUNICIPAL BOUNDARY 2. Western Minolco Corp. ----------------------------------------- Cu, Ag, Au BMGS DATA (1982)
14 10
3. Itogon-Suyoc ----------------------------------------------------- Au, Cu 10
13
NON-METALLIC DEPOSITS 1
ROAD 13 15
- ABANDONED/CEASED OPERATION 9
PROVINCIAL CAPITAL 5
4. A.G. Spiritu Expl’n Co. Inc. ----------------------------------- Silica
5. Silica Deposit (BacnatanCons. lnd. Inc.) ------------------- Silica
MUNICIPAL PROPER 8
CORDILLERA ADMINISTRATIVE
REGION 1
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SCALE 1 : 400,000
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4 0 8 12
ILOCOS
NORTE
APAYAO 8
2 4 KILOMETERS
UTM PROJECTION CAGAYAN
18
16° 11' 16° 11'
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE FOR SOCIAL CHANGE
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1/F MANILA OBSERVATORY BUILDING
ATENEO UNIVERSITY CAMPUS, QUEZON CITY KALINGA 120° 28' 120° 58'
MAY 2000
PANGASINAN
REFERENCES: ILOCOS MOUNTAIN PROVINCE
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NATIONAL MAPPING AND RESOURCE INFORMATION AUTHORITY (NAMRIA)
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BENGUET ADMINISTRATIVE MAP, SCALE 1:150,000
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NATIONAL MAPPING AND RESOURCE INFORMATION AUTHORITY (NAMRIA) BENGUET
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TOPOGRAPHICAL MAP, SCALE 1:250,000
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GEOLOGICAL & MINERAL RESOURCES DISTRIBUTION MAP OF BENGUET VIZCAYA
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PHILEX MINING CORPORATION, TAILINGS DISPOSAL SYSTEM PANGASINAN

LA TRINIDAD, BENGUET