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El Pastor

Occurrence in Chihuahua, Mexico with commodities Copper, Barium-Barite
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10049711
MRDS ID MX02851
Record type Site
Current site name El Pastor
Related records 10206198

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -105.38385, 29.33356 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)
Relative position 7-10 KM W OF EL LEON (GYPSUM) AND 25 KM SSE OF EL PULPITO

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pima(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Presidio(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Geographic areas

Country State
Mexico Chihuahua

Comments on the location information

  • 2 SEPERATE MINE AREAS SEPERATED BY APPROX. 7 KM NW-SE COORINATES OF N OCCURRENCE ARE 29-22-00N,105-24-00W. COORDINATES TO SOUTHERN ONE ARE GIVEN AS MAIN LOCALITY.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Barium-Barite Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Barite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Early Cretaceous

Nearby scientific data

(1) -105.38385, 29.33356
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • EL PASTOR OCCURRENCE ARE IN THE N CENTER OF THE RANGE AND MAY BE CUT BY LATER FAULTS?

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Mining district

District name Coyame Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SOCIEDAD GEOLOGICA MEXICANA A.C., 1985, PLANO GEOLOGICO MINERO DE CHIHUAHUA, MEXICO: CONSEJO DE RECURSOS MINERALES AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO D.F., 1 SHEET, SCALE 1:500,000.

  • Deposit

    SECRETARIO DE PROGRAMACION Y PRESUPUESTO, 1983, OJINAGA CARTA GEOLOGICA: MEXICO D.F., SCALE 1:250,000.

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit BARITE IN ECRET SED. PACKAGE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-91 Kibbe, R.D. (Staude, J-M.G.) U.S. Geological Survey

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