Unnamed Mine

Producer in Nuevo Leon, Mexico with commodities Gypsum-Anhydrite, Limestone, General
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. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10050278
MRDS ID MX17202
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Mine
Related records 10206527

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -100.53648, 25.09928 (WGS84)
Elevation 2190
Relative position 8 KM N8E OF SAN RAFAEL

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

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gypsum-Anhydrite Primary
Limestone, General Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • ARAGONITE MAY BE BACTERIAL IN ORIGIN SUGGESTING POTENTIAL FOR SULFUR.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Aragonite Ore
Gypsum Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Chemical Sediment > Evaporite
    Rock unit name Zuloaga Group
    Rock description Zuloaga Gp

Nearby scientific data

(1) -100.53648, 25.09928

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form LENSOID

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    G14C45 (1977) PHOTOGEOLOGIC MAP

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit LENSES OF GYPSUM-ARAGONITE IN LIMESTONE

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.