Cuauhtemoc Sur

Occurrence in Coahuila De Zaragoza, Mexico with commodity Zinc
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. Geologic structures
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10049991
MRDS ID MX06295
Record type Site
Current site name Cuauhtemoc Sur
Alternate or previous names Mines Include: Canada Rincon Grande, Cerro El Yerbaniz
Related records 10182874

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -100.93705, 25.25871 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 500(meters)
Relative position 18 KM S OF SALTILLO IN THE S SIERRA ZAPALINAME AND SIERRA BAYONERO.

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
Zinc Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Sphalerite Ore

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -100.93705, 25.25871

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description E-W Folds

Comments on the geologic information

  • NO MAPPED INTRUSIVE ON 1:50,000 GEOLOGIC MAP. E-W RANGES FORM ANTICLINE-SYNCLINE PAIRS.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Comments on the workings information

  • MANY SMALL PROSPECTS ON BOTH N AND S LIMB OF ANTICLINE.
  • MANY PROSPECTS OVER LARGE AREA.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: "INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE ESTADISTICA, GEOGRAFIA, E INFORMATICA 1:50,000 GEOLOGIC QUADRANGLE, 1975"

  • Deposit

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

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-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.