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San Antonio Shaft

Past Producer in Chihuahua, Mexico with commodities Lead, Tin, Vanadium, Zinc
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  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. Mining district
  10. Mineral rights holdings
  11. Land status
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10303140
MAS/MILS ID 2010110006
Record type Site
Current site name San Antonio Shaft
Alternate or previous names Santa Eulalia Tin Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -105.83383, 28.60025 (WGS84)
Elevation 1600

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pima(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Mexico Chihuahua

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Tertiary
Tin Critical Tertiary
Vanadium Critical Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -105.83383, 28.60025
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Dip 89W
    Thickness 300M
    Length 40M
    Width 40M
    Area 10HA
    Depth to top 60M
    Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 DISSEMINATED
    Shape of Orebody #1 PIPELIKE
    Type of Orebody #2 FISSURE VEIN
    Shape of Orebody #2 TABULAR
    Primary mode of Origin HYDROTHERMAL
    Secondary mode of Origin OXIDATION
    Primary Ore Control IGNEOUS
    Secondary Ore Control FAULTING
    Degree of Wallrock Alter. SLIGHT
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #1 PROPYLITIC
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #2 CARBONATE SILIC
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #3 SILICIFICATION
    Strike And Dip :89W
    Minimum Depth to Top 60
    Avg. Thick. Unconsol. Mat. 70
    Min. Thick. Unconsol. Mat. 60
    Total Surface Area (HA) 10
    Date of Last Modification 780213

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Santa Eulalia District

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    HEWITT.W.D.,1943,G.S.A. BULL.,V.54,P173-204.

  • Deposit

    ARBINGAST,S.A.,ET AL., 1975, ATLAS OF MEXICO;UNIV.TX.,AUSTIN

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 76-RCD 080-THREE ORE BODIES-TIN CHIMNEY 40 M IN DIAMETER(OXI MINED OUT-SULFIDES REMAIN).DOLORES FISSURES,STRIKE S 10 W,D AVG.WIDTH OF 1M.,AVG.LT.<40M.COCKS ORE BODY,20 M.IN DIA.,HA BEEN MINED.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 27-FEB-1984 Unknown U.S. Bureau of Mines

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