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Santa Ana

Occurrence in Chihuahua, Mexico with commodities Gold, Silver
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Host and associated rocks
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Geologic structures
  9. Controls for ore emplacement
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10049681
MRDS ID MX02810
Record type Site
Current site name Santa Ana

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -108.55059, 27.13362 (WGS84)
Elevation 1000
Location accuracy 10000(meters)
Relative position 12 KMS N OF GUADALUPE VICTORIA MINING DISTRICT

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pima(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Mexico Chihuahua

Comments on the location information

  • VILLAGE OF SANTA ANA SHOWN ON CIUDAD OBREGON 1:250,000 GEOLOGIC MAP. VILLAGE AND SANTA ANA MINE AREA IS 27 KMS DUE N OF CHINIPAS, AND 48 KMS NNW OF TEMORIS CITY

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Paleocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock

Nearby scientific data

(1) -108.55059, 27.13362
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Many Wnw Trending High Angle Faults.

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Vein? Possibly More Dissimination Controlled Ore.

Comments on the geologic information

  • ON 1:250,000 MAP VOLCANIC ROCKS ARE MAPPED AS OLIGOCENE- MIOCENE AGE RHYOLITE AND TUFFACEOUS ANDESITE.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Loreto District / Ocanipo Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SOCIEDAD GEOLOGICA MEXICANA A.C., 1985, PLANO GEOLOGICO MINERO DE CHIHUAHUA, MEXICO: CONSEJO DE RECURSOS MINERALES AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO D.F., 1 SHEET, SCALE 1:500,000.

  • Deposit

    SECRETARIO DE PROGRAMACION Y PRESUPUESTO,1984, CIUDAD OBREGON: INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE ESTADISTICA GEOGRAFICA E INFORMACION, MEXICO D.F., SCALE 1:250,000.

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SANTA ANA MINE IS IN BETWEEN LORETO DISTRICT AND GUADALUPE DISTRICT ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-91 Kibbe, R.D. (Staude, J-M.G.) U.S. Geological Survey

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