La Fortuna

Unknown in Sonora, Mexico with commodity Antimony
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Ownership information
  9. Links to other databases
  10. General comments
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10133352
MRDS ID MX00447
MAS/MILS ID 2010490284
Record type Site
Current site name La Fortuna
Related records 10098744

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -112.60182, 30.72405 (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 Sonora

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Antimony Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -112.60182, 30.72405

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Rafael Ruiz El Antimonio
    Interest 100
    Home office Mexico
    Year 1994
    First year 1943

Reference information

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit HARD TO TELL WHICH OF THE TWO LA FORTUNA PROPERTIES IN THE DATABASE ARE OWNED BY WAR EAGLE MINING COMPANY.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 14-APR-97 Kraemer, Sandra R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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