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Dorita

Occurrence in Chihuahua, Mexico with commodities Fluorine-Fluorite, Tin
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  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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10049741
MRDS ID MX02899
Record type Site
Current site name Dorita

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -104.50048, 27.05031 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)
Relative position 30 KMS E OF LOS REYES

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

  • LAT-LONG FROM SOCIEDAD GEOLOGICA MEXICANA A.C., 1985 CHIHUAHUA STATE COMPILATION LOCATED 40-50 KM E OF JIMENEZ AND 25 KM N OF RELLANO; PREVIOUS QUAD DESIGNATION = G13-2 CAMARGO 1:250000

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical Primary
Tin Critical Tertiary

Comments on the commodity information

  • POSSIBLY SN, POSSIBLY TOPAZ

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Fluorite Ore
Quartz Gangue

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -104.50048, 27.05031
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Economic information

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Veins?

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name /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

Reporter information

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

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

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