| Deposit ID | 10049706 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | MX02844 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | La Encantada |
| Related records | 10205855 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -105.45052, 29.20023 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 610 |
| Location accuracy | 10000(meters) |
| Relative position | 15 KM WSW OF PALO BLANCO ( SIMILAR TYPE GYPSUM DEPOSIT) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Pima(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Presidio(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Mexico | Chihuahua |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gypsum-Anhydrite | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gypsum | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate | ||
| |||
| (1) | -105.45052, 29.20023 |
|---|
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Coyame Gypsum District/ Coyame Area |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | MX02844 |
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.
SECRETARIO DE PROGRAMACION Y PRESUPUESTO, 1983, OJINAGA CARTA GEOLOGICA: MEXICO D.F., SCALE 1:250,000.
CIMRI
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | BEDDED(?) MARINE GYPSUM DEPOSIT IN CLASTIC ECRET SEDIMENTS |
| Deposit | DEPOSIT OCCURS IN HILLS OUTLAYERS W OF RANGE. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-91 | Kibbe, R.D. (Staude, J-M.G.) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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