| Deposit ID | 10049488 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | MX02205 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Los Organos |
| Alternate or previous names | San Miguel, Antonio Farias |
| Related records | 10254927 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -104.8505, 28.30026 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1550 |
| Location accuracy | 10000(meters) |
| Relative position | 50 KM NE OF SAUCILLO. 8 KM E OF SAN BERNARDINO. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Pima(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Mexico | Chihuahua |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Manganese Critical | Primary |
| Result | 25-35% MN |
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| Model code | 156 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 25g |
| Deposit model name | Epithermal Mn |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock | ||||
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| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite |
| (1) | -104.8505, 28.30026 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Medium |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Los Organos District/Camargo Area |
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| Year | 1943 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period | -1943 | ||||||||||||||
| Material | ORE MN | ||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Estimate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Cp_Grade: ^41-43% Mn | ||||||||||||||
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| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Overall depth | 6M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | MX02205 |
SALAS, G.P., 1975, CARTA Y PROVINCIAS METALOGENETICAS DE LA REPUBLICA MEXICANA: CONSEJO DE RECURSOS MINERALES PUBLICACION 21 E, P. 189.
TRASK, P.D. AND RODRIGUEZ C., J. JR., 1948, MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF MEXICO: U.S.G.S. BULLETIN 954-F, P. 278-248, 293-295, TABLE 17.
SOCIEDAD GEOLOGICA MEXICANA A.C., 1985, PLANO GEOLOGICO MINERO DE CHIHUAHUA, MEXICO: CONSEJO DE RECURSOS MINERALES AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO, MEXICO D.F., 1 SHEET, SCALE 1:500,000.
SECRETARIO DE PROGRAMACION Y PREPUESTO, 1984, CIUDAD DELICIAS (H13-11): CARTA GEOLOGICA; INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE ESTADISTICA GEOGRAFIA E INFORMACION, MEXICO D.F., SCALE 1:250,000.
TRASK AND RODRIGUEZ, 1948.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | TWO VEINS IN RHYOLITE. MAIN VEIN: 250 M LONG (CONTINUOUS FOR 150 M), 60-240 CM WIDE (AVE: 120 CM). VEIN BRANCHES AT S END. ORE CONSISTS OF "BLACK CALCITE". |
| Deposit | DEPOSITS OCCUR ALONG WESTERN SIDE OF SIERRA LOS ORGANOS AND CERRO MESTENAS. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-FEB-88 | Leonard, Kenneth R. (Page, Norman J.) | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-MAY-88 | Leonard, Kenneth R. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-APR-91 | Staude, John-Mark G. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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