| Deposit ID | 10048904 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | MX00080 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Santa Rosa |
| Related records | 10281143 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -109.7548, 28.60023 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | 1 KM FROM SAN JAVIER, IN THE VICINITY OF THE SAN JAVIER AND SAN JUAN MINES. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Pima(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Mexico | Sonora |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Gold | Secondary |
| Molybdenum | Tertiary |
| Barium-Barite Critical | Tertiary |
| Graphite Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Barite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Graphite | Ore |
| Molybdenite | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Barranca And Mono Formation | ||||
| Rock description | Barranca And Mono Formation | ||||
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| (1) | -109.7548, 28.60023 |
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| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Veins Complicated By Faulting. |
| Strike | N 50 E |
|---|---|
| Dip | 48 SE |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | San Javier |
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| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Cobre De Sonora |
| Type | In-situ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Estimate year | 1985 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 16000000mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Overall depth | 76.2M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | MX00080 |
COX, DENNIS P., SINGER, DONALD, A., 1986, MINERAL DEPOSIT MODELS: U.S. GEOLICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1693, 397 P.
PEREZ SEGURA, EFREN, 1985, CARTA METALOGENETICA DE SONORA 1:250000 UNA INTERPRETACION DE LA METALOGENIA DE SONORA: UNIV. OF SONORA, DEPT. OF GEOL., HERMOSILLO, MEXICO, 66 P.
NELSON, C., 1910, SAN JAVIER, AN OLD SILVER DISTRICT OF SONORA, MEXICO: ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, V. 90, P. 660-661.
MINING ANNUAL REPORT, 1975
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THREE PARALLEL EPITHERMAL VEINS SIMILAR TO SAN JAVIER DEPOSIT. REPORT OF MOLYBDENITE VEINS IN GRANITIC ROCKS (MAY REFER TO A DIFFERENT SITE.) |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-1987 | Staude, John-Mark G. (Page, Norman J.) | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-NOV-1987 | Leonard, Kenneth R. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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