Gochico

Past Producer in Sonora, Mexico with commodities Copper, 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. 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 10230461
MAS/MILS ID 2010490020
Record type Site
Current site name Gochico
Alternate or previous names Minas De San Javier

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -108.795, 27.38218 (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 Sonora

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Lead Tertiary
Silver Primary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -108.795, 27.38218

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Mining method Filled Stopes - Inclined Cut and Fill

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Minas De San Javier S. A. De C. V.
    Home office Mexico
    Year 1979

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    1979-1980 WORLD MINES REGISTER, SAN FRANCISCO, MILLER FREE-

  • Deposit

    MAN, 1979, P. 134-135.

  • Deposit

    RIO TINTO ZINC MINING COST ANALYSIS SYSTEM, PROFORMA

  • Deposit

    ANALYSIS, FEBRUARY 25, 1975, 174 P.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 31-AUG-1995 Smith Ewu U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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