Pena Mine

Past Producer in Nuevo Leon, Mexico with commodity Manganese
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. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10050238
MRDS ID MX17147
Record type Site
Current site name Pena Mine
Related records 10230120

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -100.51704, 26.05035 (WGS84)
Relative position 3 KM N OF MINA

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

  • NOT PRECISELY LOCATED, PROBABLY ON OR NEAR LOMAS BATAS.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -100.51704, 26.05035

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Epigmenio De La Pena

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TRASK, P.D., AND RODRIGUEZ, J., 1948, MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF MEXICO: USGS B 954-F, P. 209-315

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

  • Production

    TRASK AND RODRIGUEZ (1948)

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.