Fortuna La Agate Mine

Past Producer in Chihuahua, Mexico with commodities Gemstone, Semiprecious Gemstone
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  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 10050610
MRDS ID MX35131
Record type Site
Current site name Fortuna La Agate Mine
Related records 10279367

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -106.995, 30.1613 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 2000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pima(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Mexico Chihuahua

Comments on the location information

  • 2 MINE SYMBOLS IN SIERRA SANTA LUCIA RANGE 10-13 KM W OF BENITO JUAREZ CITY.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gemstone Primary
Semiprecious Gemstone Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Agate Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -106.995, 30.1613

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BENITO JUAREZ (H13-A84) 1:50,000 SCALE MAP

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-OCT-1992 Staude, John-Mark G. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-JUN-1993 Orris, Greta J. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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