El Salto

Unknown in Baja California Sur, Mexico with commodity Iron
Sections on this page
  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. Mineral rights holdings
  9. Reserves and resources
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10133368
MAS/MILS ID 2010050009
Record type Site
Current site name El Salto

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -116.50083, 31.83339 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pima(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Mexico Baja California Sur

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -116.50083, 31.83339

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1974
    Measured 1500000mt ore
    Demonstrated 1500000mt ore
    Total resources 1500000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Iron Fe2O3 57 wt-pct Iron Trace 1974

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    E/MJ, VOL 175, NO 11, P 98

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-OCT-1983 Unknown U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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