Minera Muzquiz Mill

Plant in Michoacan De Ocampo, Mexico with commodity Fluorine-Fluorite
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. Mining district
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10255242
MAS/MILS ID 2010131025
Record type Site
Current site name Minera Muzquiz Mill

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -101.5337, 27.88359 (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
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -101.5337, 27.88359

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Plant
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No
Year of first production 1984
Plant type Beneficiation (Mill)
Plant subcategory Flotation
Milling method Flotation

Mining district

District name Buena Vista District

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Minera Muzquiz, S. A.
    Interest 100
    Home office Mexico
    Year 1993
    First year 1993
    Last year 1993
  • Type Owner
    Owner Ernest Ground
    Interest 73
    Year 1991
  • Type Owner
    Owner Ramos, Alberto
    Interest 20
    Home office Mexico
    Year 1991
  • Type Owner
    Owner Cesar Perez
    Interest 7
    Year 1991

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • FLOTATION MILL FEED IS STOCKPILED BY GRADE. AVERAGE FEED GRADE IS 58.6% CAF2. 25% OF MILL FEED IS FROM MINERA MUZQUIZ EL PILON MINE. 75% OF FEED IS FROM VARIOUS SMALL MINES.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MEXICO, OPPORTUNITIES IN INDUSETRIAL MINERALS, 29TH FORUM

  • Deposit

    ON THE GEOLOGY OF INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, LONG BEACH, CA.

  • Deposit

    APRIL 25-30, 1993. BY A. ALATORRE, P. HARBEN, H. MCVEY,

  • Deposit

    K. SANTINI, PAGES 27-29.

  • Deposit

    CONFIDENTIAL REPORT (COMMENTS: B,001-005).

Comments on the references

  • FULTON, ROBERT B. MINE/MILL/DEPOSIT REPORT; MINERA MUZQUIZ, AUGUST, 1991.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THIS IS THE MILL FOR THE EL PILON MINE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1994 Cornellisson, Joseph L. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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