Cerro Los Pajaros Sn

Occurrence in Guanajuato, Mexico with commodity Tin
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. Geologic structures
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10092913
MRDS ID MX10044
Record type Site
Current site name Cerro Los Pajaros Sn
Alternate or previous names El Fuerte

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -101.35038, 21.6172 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 500(meters)
Relative position Acc +/- 15 Sec., Acc +/- 15 Sec., Acc +/- 15 Sec., Acc +/- 15 Sec.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pima(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Mexico Guanajuato

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tin Critical Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -101.35038, 21.6172

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description N-S Lineaments.

Comments on the geologic information

  • 3 RHYOLITE HOSTED TIN PROSPECTS OVER 3 KM.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Ocampo Este

Comments on development

  • ECON.COM: MINE SYMBOL, LIKELY A PROSPECT.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    INEGI, 1973, GEOLOGIC AN TOPOGRAPHIC, 1:50,000

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-93 Staude, John-Mark G. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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