| Deposit ID | 10048988 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | MX00192 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Tres Huevos |
| Related records | 10118156 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -109.78813, 28.853 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | 30 KM NE OF TECORIPA AND 10 KM E OF SANTA AMALIA (A SIMILAR DEPOSIT TYPE). |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Pima(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Mexico | Sonora |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite | ||
| |||
| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite |
| (1) | -109.78813, 28.853 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Many Small Graben Forming Faults, Basin And Range-Type. |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Tecoripa |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | MX00192 |
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 | POLYMETALLIC DEPOSIT IN RHYOLITIC TO ANDESITIC VOLCANIC ROCKS ROCKS. |
| 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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