La Gloria-Santa Rosa

Past Producer in Sonora, Mexico with commodity Molybdenum
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. Reserves and resources
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10048866
MRDS ID MX00036
Record type Site
Current site name La Gloria-Santa Rosa
Related records 10206222

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -109.01728, 28.33357 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pima(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Mexico Sonora

Comments on the location information

  • ESTIMATED TO NEAREST MINUTE.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Molybdenum Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -109.01728, 28.33357

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1985
    Total resources 25000000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Molybdenum Mo 1 wt-pct Molybdenum Major 1985

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • LOCATED IN THE SAHUARIPA DISTRICT AND NOTE THERE IS A SECOND LA GLORIA MINE WHICH IS DIFFERENT AND IS LOCATED IN THE IMURIS DISTICT. A THIRD LA GLORIA MINE IS LOCATED IN SAN JAVIER DISTRICT.

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1987 Staude, John-Mark G. (Page, Norman J.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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