| Deposit ID | 60001684 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W006960 |
| Record type | District |
| Current site name | Parral District Sulfide Tailings (Fluorspar) |
| Geographic coordinates: | -105.83382, 26.83361 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | LAT. AND LONG. ARE APPROXIMATE. DEPOSITS CONSIST OF MILL TAILINGS FROM THE SANTA BARBARA, SAN FRANCISCO DEL ORO AND LA PRIETA LEAD - ZINC MINES. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Pima(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Mexico | Chihuahua |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Fluorine-Fluorite Critical | Secondary |
| (1) | -105.83382, 26.83361 |
|---|
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Year of first production | 1960 |
| District name | PARRAL DISTRICT |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | ASARCO MEXICANA |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | COMPANIA MINERA FRISCO |
PICKARD, G. W., 1974, GEOLOGY OF MEXICAN FLUORSPAR DEPOSITS, IN A SYMPOSIUM ON THE GEOLOGY OF FLUORSPAR: KY. GEOL. SURV. SPECIAL PUB. 22 P 23 - 30
MINERAL TRADE NOTES, 1974, FLUORSPAR, MEXICO, JAN. 1974 VOL. 71, NO. 1, P. 6
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