Monterrey

Unknown in Michoacan De Ocampo, Mexico with commodities Copper, Gold, Iron, Lead, 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. Reserves and resources
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10230556
MAS/MILS ID 2010130024
Record type Site
Current site name Monterrey
Alternate or previous names Monterrey Unit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: -102.00041, 27.3336 (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 Michoacan De Ocampo

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Gold Tertiary
Iron Tertiary
Lead Tertiary
Silver Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) -102.00041, 27.3336

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Minera Del Norte, S. A.
    Home office Mexico
    Year 1979
  • Type Owner
    Owner Fundidora Monterrey S. A. Group
    Interest 100
    Home office Mexico
    Year 1979

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1975
    Measured 900000mt ore
    Demonstrated 900000mt ore
    Total resources 900000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Copper Cu 1 wt-pct Copper Trace 1975
    Lead Pb 6.5 wt-pct Lead Trace 1975
    Silver Ag 113.4 g/mt Silver Trace 1975
    Gold Au 0.85 g/mt Gold Trace 1975

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINING ANALYSIS SYSTEM ECONOMIC PLANNING RTZ, 1975, P. 269.

  • Deposit

    ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, DECEMBER 1972, P. 68.

  • Deposit

    1978 ENGINEERING MINING JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL DIRECTORY OF

  • Deposit

    MINING AND MINERAL PROCESSING OPERATIONS, NEW YORK, MCGRAW

  • Deposit

    -HILL, 1978, 316 P.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 06-AUG-1992 Nazarian / Ewu, Chiang U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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