| Deposit ID | 10049208 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | MX00466 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | El Socorro - El Topo |
| Related records | 10278810 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -115.90721, 32.18342 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | 3 KM S OF EL TOPO AREA AND 400 M W OF THE MAIN ROAD. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Pima(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
El Centro(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Mexico | Baja California |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Tungsten Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Scheelite | Ore |
| Model code | 42 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 14a |
| Deposit model name | W skarn |
| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Schist |
| (1) | -115.90721, 32.18342 |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Sierra De Juarez |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | MX00466 |
FRIES, CARL, JR., AND SCHMITTER, EDUARDO, 1945, SCHEELITE DEPOSITS IN THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SIERRA DE JUAREZ, NORTHERN TERRITORY, LOWER CALIFORNIA, MEXICO: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 946-C, P. 100, PLATE 25
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | SCHEELITE OCCURS IN TACTITE WITHOUT MARBLE, IN SMALL PENDANT OF SCHIST AND HORNFELS IN QUARTZ DIORITE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-DEC-1987 | Leonard, Kenneth R. (Page, Norman J.) | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-APR-1993 | Staude, John-Mark G. | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.