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Paila Central-North Region

Past Producer in Coahuila De Zaragoza, Mexico with commodities Fluorine-Fluorite, Strontium
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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. Geologic structures
  10. Ore body information
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10049883
MRDS ID MX06137
Record type Site
Current site name Paila Central-North Region
Alternate or previous names Mines Include: Vacas Cerro, San Augistin Mine, Mina Fluorita, El Rey, El Aletazo, La Bonita, Guadalupe
Related records 10256609

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -101.66707, 26.08368 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 500(meters)
Relative position 17 KM E OF SAN ANTONIO DEL CABLE VILLAGE. AREA IS 2 KM S OF VILLAGE OF FLUORITA.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pima(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Mexico Coahuila De Zaragoza

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical Primary
Strontium Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Fluorite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous

Nearby scientific data

(1) -101.66707, 26.08368
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Veins Ew (80%), Nw-Se (10%), Ne-Sw (10%)

Ore body information

  • General form VEINS

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fault

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Comments on the workings information

  • 7 KM LONG ZONE OF 9 LIMESTONE HOSTED F MINES.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: "INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE ESTADISTICA, GEOGRAFIA, E INFORMATICA 1:50,000 GEOLOGIC AND TOPOGRAPHIC QUADRANGLE, 1972 "

  • Deposit

    INEGI, TOPOGRAPHIC AND GEOLOGIC QUADRANGLE, 1:50,000 SCALE MAP

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit LARGE AREA OF F OCCURRENCES.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-OCT-1992 Staude, John-Mark G. U.S. Geological Survey

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