Santa Ana

Occurrence in Chihuahua, Mexico with commodities Silver, Gold, Lead, Tungsten
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  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 10049739
MRDS ID MX02895
Record type Site
Current site name Santa Ana

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -105.16717, 27.0503 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)
Relative position ABOUT 10-14 KM ESE OF ALMOLOYA PB-ZN MINES.

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

  • APPROX LOCATION 1-3 KM S OF HIDALGO-JIMEMEZ HIGHWAY, ABOUT 25 KM WSW OF JIMENEZ; PREVIOUS QUAD DESIGNATION = G13-2 CAMARGO 1:250000

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Gold Primary
Lead Primary
Tungsten Critical Secondary

Comments on the commodity information

  • UNCERTAIN ABOUT RELATIVE ELEMENTAL ABUNDANCES

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Quartz Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -105.16717, 27.0503

Economic information

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Veins Or Contact Greisen

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Almoloya District/ Jimenez 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

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit HOSTED IN GRANITOID

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-92 Staude, John-Mark G. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.