| Deposit ID | 10048976 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | MX00179 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | La Ultima |
| Related records | 10230333 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -110.72288, 29.97379 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | 5 KM NW OF THE EL CRESTON PORPHYRY COPPER MINE. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Pima(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Mexico | Sonora |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Gold | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite | ||
| |||
| (1) | -110.72288, 29.97379 |
|---|
| Strike | N 25 E |
|---|---|
| Dip | 90 |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Hermosillo/Opodepe |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | MX00179 |
PEREZ SEGURA, EFREN, 1985, CARTA METALOGENETICA DE SONORA 1:250000 UNA INTERPRETACION DE LA METALOGENIA DE SONORA: UNIV. OF SONORA, DEPT. OF GEOL., HERMOSILLO, MEXICO, 66 P
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | HYDROTHERMAL GOLD-COPPER VEIN AND ASSOCIATED PLACER DEPOSITS. |
| Deposit | PEREZ, S.E., 1985, LISTS ARGENTIFEROUS GALENA AS AN ORE MINERAL FOR THIS SITE. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-1987 | Staude, John-Mark G. (Page, Norman J.) | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-NOV-1987 | Leonard, Kenneth R. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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