Carmen Sierra El

Occurrence in Coahuila De Zaragoza, Mexico with commodities Lead, Fluorine-Fluorite
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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10049940
MRDS ID MX06217
Record type Site
Current site name Carmen Sierra El
Alternate or previous names Mines Include: San Jose, Puerto Rico
Related records 10133058

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -102.81712, 29.16691 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 2000(meters)
Relative position 9 KM N OF BOQUILLAS DEL CARMEN.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pima(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Rio Grande Village OE E(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Boquillas(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Emory Peak(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Geographic areas

Country State
Mexico Coahuila De Zaragoza

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -102.81712, 29.16691

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

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

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit JEEP ROAD ACCESS TO BOTH MINES.

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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