Santa Ursula

Occurrence in Sonora, Mexico with commodity Perlite

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Host and associated rocks
Nearby scientific data
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Links to other databases
Bibliographic references
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10023591
MRDS ID	I000713
Record type	Site
Current site name	Santa Ursula

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-110.92066, 27.94025 (WGS84)
Location accuracy	10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pima(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country	State
Mexico	Sonora

Comments on the location information

NORTH OF GUAYMAS IN THE SIERRA DE SANTA URSULA.

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Perlite	Primary

Comments on the commodity information

PERLITE IS NONEXPANSIBLE.

Host and associated rocks

Host or associated Host

Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)

Host or associated	Host
Rock type	Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-110.92066, 27.94025	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Occurrence
Commodity type	Non-metallic
Significant	No

Comments on development

ECON.COM: PERLITE DOES NOT EXPAND.

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	I000713

Bibliographic references

Deposit

GONZALEZ S., J.R., 1985, RECURSOS MINERALES NO METALICOS Y ROCAS INDUSTRIALES DEL ESTADO DE SONORA: HERMOSILLO, SONORA, DIRECCION DE MINERIA, GEOLOGIA Y ENERGETICOS, 44 P
Other Database

CIMRI

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-DEC-1990	Orris, Greta J.	U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.