| Deposit ID | 10304273 |
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| MAS/MILS ID | 2010610058 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Arroyos Azules |
| Alternate or previous names | Concepcion Del Oro |
| Point of reference | Claim |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -101.43929, 24.58791 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1750 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Pima(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
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| Mexico | Zacatecas |
| Commodity | Importance |
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| Copper | Primary |
| Gold | Secondary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Bornite | Unknown |
| Chalcopyrite | Unknown |
| Epidote | Unknown |
| Garnet | Unknown |
| Magnetite | Unknown |
| Pyrite | Unknown |
| Pyrrhotite | Unknown |
| Quartz | Unknown |
| Claim (1) | -101.43929, 24.58791 |
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| Thickness | 200M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Length | 300M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 100M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 100M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Operation type | Underground |
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| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1650 |
| Mining method | Caving Methods - Sublevel Caving |
| Year of first production | 1955 |
| Milling method | Flotation |
| District name | Concepcion Del Oro |
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| Type | Owner-Operator |
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| Owner | Compania Minera Macocozac,S. A. |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Mexico |
| Year | 1981 |
| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Estimate year | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 8400000mt ore | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 8400000mt ore | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Type of workings | Surface | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Type of workings | Underground | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Overall depth | 400M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Type of workings | Underground | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
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| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 2010610058 |
CONFIDENTIAL REPORT.
MAPES-VASQUES,E., 1964 GEOLOGIA YACIMENTOS MONEVATED DE LOS
DISTRITOS DE CONCEPCION DEL ORO Y ARATOS , ZACATECAS;COSEJO
DE RECURSOS MINERALES NO-REMOVABLES
PUB.10E, P.135.
| Subject category | Comment text |
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| Deposit | THE MINING DISTRICT OF CONCEPCION DEL ORO IS ABOUT 250KM NE OF THE STATE CAPITAL OF ZACATECAS. ACCORDING TO THE FOMENTO MINERO, THE PLAN IS FOR THE CONCENTRATOR TO BE IN PRODUCTION BY OCT. 1980 WITH A 3000 MT PER DAY CAPACITY. HOWEVER, THIS STUDY ASSUMES THAT FIRST . PRODUCTION WILL NOT OCCUR UNTIL JAN. 1982,AND THAT CAPACIT WILL NOT BE MORE THAN 2,000. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 03-JAN-95 | Porter, Kenneth E. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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