| Deposit ID | 60001682 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W006956 |
| Record type | District |
| Current site name | El Tule Flourite Area |
| Alternate or previous names | San Miguel, Santa Rosa, El Tule No. 1, San Jorge, Delta |
| Geographic coordinates: | -101.83372, 28.63356 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
| Relative position | EL TULE FLUORITE AREA COVERS A PART OF THE SIERRA EL INFANTE AND THE EXTREME SE OF SERRANIA DEL BURRO-- AN AREA OF APPROXIMATELY 1000 SQ KM. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Pima(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Eagle Pass(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Mexico | Coahuila De Zaragoza |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Fluorine-Fluorite Critical | Primary |
| Barium-Barite Critical | Tertiary |
| Strontium | Tertiary |
| (1) | -101.83372, 28.63356 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | ON THE WESTERN FLANK OF THE NW-TRENDING SIERRANIAS DEL BURRO ANTICLINE |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | MINERA ROSALA (E.I. DUPONT DENEMOURS & CO.) |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | FLUORITA DE MEXICO (CONTINENTAL ORE CO.) |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | MINERA ROSALA (E.I. DUPONT DENEMOURS & CO.) |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | FLUORITA DE MEXICO (CONTINENTAL ORE CO.) |
PICKARD, G.W., 1974, GEOLOGY OF MEXICAN FLUORSPAR DEPOSITS, IN HUTCHESON, D.W., ED., A SYMPOSIUM ON THE GEOLOGY OF FLUORSPAR: KENTUCKY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY SPECIAL PUBLICATION 22, P. 23-30.
VAN ALSTINE, R.E., 1963, INVESTIGATION OF THE PRINCIPAL FLUORSPAR DISTRICTS OF MEXICO: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 688, 96 P.
MAGLIOLA-MUNDET, M.H., 1972, GENERALISATION D'UN CONTROLE STRATIGRAPHIQUE DES GISEMENTS DE FLUORINE DU NORD DE L'ETAT DE COAHUILA, MEXIQUE: COMPTES RENDUS DES SEANCES DE L'ACADEMIE DES SCIENCES, V. 274, P. 3164-3167.
CONSEJO DE RECURSOS MINERALES, 1993, MONOGRAFIA GEOLOGICO-MINERA DEL ESTADO DE COAHUILA: CONSEJO DE RECURSOS MINERALES PUBLICACION M-9E, 154 P.
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