La Encantada

Producer in Michoacan De Ocampo, Mexico with commodities Lead, Silver, Zinc
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Ore body information
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10205881
MRDS ID MX02371
MAS/MILS ID 2010130017
Record type Site
Current site name La Encantada
Related records 60001112

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -102.31043, 28.34027 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(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 Michoacan De Ocampo

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Tertiary
Silver Primary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -102.31043, 28.34027

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Field Value
    MAS Matrix # 1
    Primary mode of Origin CONT METASOMATIC
    Secondary mode of Origin HYDROTHERMAL
    Primary Ore Control FRACTURING
    Secondary Ore Control CONTACT ZONE
    Date of Last Modification 791031

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Industrias Penoles S. A.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GARCIA, MIGUEL. GEOLOGIA INTERPRETACION GENETICA DE LOS

  • Deposit

    CUERPOS DE PLOMO-PLATA DE LA ENCANTADA COAH. IN MEMORIA

  • Deposit

    DE LA 11 CONVENTION NACIONAL DE LA ASOCIACION DE INGENIE-

  • Deposit

    ROS DE MINAS METALURGISTAS Y GEOLOGOS DE MEXICO, ACAPULCO,

  • Deposit

    1975, P. 531-575.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 16-OCT-1995 Aguirre, C. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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