Cerro San Pedro

Prospect in San Luis Potosi, Mexico with commodities Gold, Silver
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. Ownership information
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10158189
MAS/MILS ID 2010450008
Record type Site
Current site name Cerro San Pedro

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: -100.98367, 21.81722 (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 San Luis Potosi

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Tertiary
Silver Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) -100.98367, 21.81722

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Metallica Resources
    Home office Canada
    Year 1997

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • METLLICA RESOURCES REPORTS THAT OXIDE RESERVES NOW STAND AT 77.3 MILLION TONNES GRADING 0.6 G/AU AND 24.8 G/AG. THE FIGURE IS BASED ON RESULTS FROM 215 DRILL HOLES, COMPRISING 49,000 METRES, AND REPRESENTS A 35% INCREASE FROM A PRELIMINARY STUDY WHICH PEGGED RESERVES AT 54.9M TONNES OF 1.1M OZ. AU AND 43.4 MILLION OZ. AG.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Ownership

    THE NORTHERN MINER. 2/10/97. P.11

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 16-APR-1997 Unknown U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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