| Deposit ID | 10049089 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | MX00312 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Santa Rosa |
| Related records | 10303866 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -110.28954, 29.8913 (WGS84) |
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Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Pima(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Mexico | Sonora |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Lead | Secondary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Tungsten Critical | Tertiary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Covellite | Ore |
| Huebnerite | Ore |
| Marcasite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Scheelite | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Chlorite | Gangue |
| Grossularite | Gangue |
| Sericite | Gangue |
| Result | HIGH-GRADE ASSAY: 137 PPM CU, 0.06 PPM AU, 165 G/MT AG, 0.06% PB, 40.99% ZN |
|---|---|
| Result | THREE OTHER SAMPLES CONTAINED 80-100 PPM CU, 10-120 G/MT AG, 0.01-0.015% PB, AND 0.02-1.25% ZN |
| Result | ROLDAN-QUINTANA, 1979, TABLE 4. |
| Model code | 60 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 18c |
| Deposit model name | Skarn Zn-Pb |
| Mark3 model number | 22 |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite | ||||
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| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| (1) | -110.28954, 29.8913 |
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| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Roof Pendant |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 60 W |
| Dip | 65-80 NE |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | San Felipe De Jesus |
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| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
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| Estimate year | 1979 | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 400000000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
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| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 200M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | MX00312 |
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.
ROLDAN-QUINTANA, J., 1979, GEOLOGIA Y YACIMIENTOS MINERALES DEL DISTRITO DE SAN FELIPE, SONORA: INSTITUTO DE GEOLOGIA, UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTONOMA DE MEXICO, REVISTA, V. 3, NUM. 2, P. 97-115.
ROLDAN-QUINTANA, 1979.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | TWO LAYERS IN LIMESTONE ROOF PENDANT SELECTIVELY REPLACED BY SKARN. TABULAR OREBODY. MAXIMUM THICKNESS: 13 M. ALSO: SCHEELITE-QUARTZ-PYRITE-SERICITE VEINLETS CUTTING LIMESTONE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-NOV-1987 | Leonard, Kenneth R. (Page, Norman J.) | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-JUN-1988 | Leonard, Kenneth R. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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