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San Pedro

Past Producer in Sonora, Mexico with commodity Manganese
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Mineral occurrence model information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Ownership information
  14. Reserves and resources
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10049261
MRDS ID MX00533
Record type Site
Current site name San Pedro

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -109.05478, 27.47527 (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 WITHIN 1 KM.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 156
USGS model code 25g
Deposit model name Epithermal Mn

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Pyroclastic Rock > Tuff

Nearby scientific data

(1) -109.05478, 27.47527
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N 0-5 W
    Dip 90
    Thickness 0.4M
    Length 60M
    Width 15M
    Depth to bottom 15M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fracture Controlled.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name /San Bernardo

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Jose De La Hoya Y Socios
    First year 1960

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1960
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Manganese Mn 33 wt-pct Manganese Major 1960

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • ITEM 1: POSITIVE ORE. ITEM 2: PROBABLE ORE. ITEM 3: POSSIBLE ORE.

Comments on development

  • INACTIVE, 1960.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    AYUB M., A.R., 1960, MINERALES DE MANGANESO EN LOS ESTADOS DE SONORA, DURANGO, ZACATECAS Y SAN LUIS POTOSI: CRNNR BOLETIN 49, P. 35-64, TABLAS I-III

  • Reserve-Resource

    AYUB, 1960.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit TWO TO THREE MN VEINS, AVE. WIDTHS: 0.35-0.40 M. RANGE FROM 46-60 M IN LENGTH. ESTIMATED TOTAL DEPTH: 15 M.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1988 Leonard, Kenneth R. (Page, Norman J.) U.S. Geological Survey

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

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