Lupita

Past Producer in Sonora, Mexico with commodity Copper
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. Mining district
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10048889
MRDS ID MX00062
Record type Site
Current site name Lupita

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -108.75059, 26.9003 (WGS84)
Relative position 80 KM EAST OF HUATABAMPO

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

  • ESTIMATE TO WITHIN 1 KM. THE LOCAL AREA IS MADE UP OF SEVEN SMALL MINES WHICH INCLUDE LA VERDE, LA REYNA, MARIA BONITA, EL TRIBILIN, LAS TRANCAS, ANA MARIA, AND LAS TABLAS. THE MINES CONTAIN AU, AG, ZN, PB, ZN AND ARE LOCATED WITHIN A 10 KM RADIUS. THE ROCKS IN THIS AREA ARE MOSTLY TERTIARY VOLCANICS.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -108.75059, 26.9003

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • ASSOCIATED WITH GRANITIC ROCKS.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Huatabampo

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-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.