| Deposit ID | 10048840 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | MX00008 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | La Confianza |
| Related records | 10239667 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -110.43398, 28.81689 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | ADJACENT TO LA PLOMOSA (AG) MINE. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Pima(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Mexico | Sonora |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Tungsten Critical | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Lead | Secondary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Galena | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Scheelite | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | ZN UP TO 20% |
|---|---|
| Result | NO DATA ON W, AG, OR PB CONTENT. |
| Model code | 85 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 22c |
| Deposit model name | Polymetallic veins |
| Mark3 model number | 46 |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| (1) | -110.43398, 28.81689 |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | La Colorada |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | MX00008 |
RADELLI, L., 1985, SCHEELITE DEPOSITS OF CENTRAL SONORA, MEXICO: BOLETIN DEL DEPARTAMENTO DE GEOLOGIA UNI-SON, SEGUNDA EPOCA, VOL. 2, NUM. 1 Y 2, P. 65-73
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | TWO VERTICAL ANASTHOMIZING SHEAR ZONES CUTTING ACROSS PERMO-TRIASSIC FORMATION WHICH INCLUDES LIMESTONE. CUMULATIVE STRIKE LENGTH: 300 M. WIDTH: A FEW DECIMETERS TO 2 M. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAY-1988 | Leonard, Kenneth R. (Page, Norman J.) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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