Epithermal high sulphidation gold deposit. Closed in 1966.
Note that the mining district is located in the Cape Gata Natural Park (Cabo de Gata).
References:- I. Queralt, M. Kanazirski & M. Gorova (1995): Adularia-sericite type wallrock alteration at the Maria Josefa gold mine: an example of low sulfidation epithermal ore deposit, within the volcanic Rodalquilar caldera (SE, Spain). Geologica Acta, 30(4), 91–100.
- A. Arribas, F. Hernández, M. A. Fernández Périz, J. Gröbner, G. Leal (2005): Rodalquilar - El oro del Capo del Ágata. Bocamina 15, 12-88.
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http://147.96.1.15/info/crismine/Pagina%20web/Contaminacion_Rodalquillar.pdf 126 entries listed. 73 valid minerals. 1 type locality (valid mineral).