Unnamed Mine

Occurrence in Nuevo Leon, Mexico with commodity Phosphorus-Phosphates
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Host and associated rocks
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10050210
MRDS ID MX17110
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Mine
Related records 10133336

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -100.70815, 24.70429 (WGS84)
Elevation 2215
Relative position 26 KM N39E OF EL SALVADOR

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pima(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Mexico Nuevo Leon

Comments on the location information

  • IN ARROYO MARIA DE LA LUZ

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Phosphorus-Phosphates Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • PROBABLY A PHOSPHATE MINE

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Zuloaga Formation
    Rock description Zuloaga Formation

Nearby scientific data

(1) -100.70815, 24.70429

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    G14C64 (1974) PHOTOGEOLOGIC MAP

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1992 Carbonaro, Marguerite M. (Long, Keith R.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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