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Tania

Occurrence in Guanajuato, Mexico with commodities Silica, Quartz, Feldspar
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  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. Geologic structures
  10. Ore body information
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10095852
MRDS ID MX10075
Record type Site
Current site name Tania

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -101.68372, 21.28387 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(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 Guanajuato

Comments on the location information

  • BARBOSA MINE IS A SIMILAR OCCURRENCE NEARBY.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silica Primary
Quartz Primary
Feldspar Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Feldspar Ore
Quartz Ore

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -101.68372, 21.28387
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Nw-Se

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fault

Comments on the geologic information

  • LIMESTONE-SHALE OF ESPERANZA FM HORNFELS EXTENDS OVER 1.0 SQ KM.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Tania

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • SILICA MINE WITH GREATER THAN 96% AND 30,000 TONS WILL BE MINED AS FLUX, 1992.

Comments on the workings information

  • 1 MINE, 0 PROSPECTS.

Comments on development

  • ECON.COM: QUARTZ MINE FOR SILICA.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CONSEJO RECURSOS MINERALES, 1992, GEOLOGICAL-MINING MONOGRAPH OF THE STATE OF GUANAJUATO: SECRETARIA DE ENERGIA, MINAS E INDUSTRIA PARAESTATAL, 136 P

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

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

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