San Lorenzo

Past Producer in Chihuahua, Mexico with commodity Stone, Crushed/Broken
Sections on this page
  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 10049752
MRDS ID MX02915
Record type Site
Current site name San Lorenzo
Alternate or previous names Lomas Las Brujas

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -104.20603, 26.77254 (WGS84)
Elevation 1200
Location accuracy 250(meters)
Relative position 13 KM SW OF MERCURIO

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pima(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Mexico Chihuahua

Comments on the location information

  • 1.7 KM S OF SAN LORENZO AND ROAD ON 1:50,000 GEOLOGIC MAP

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gravel Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Mafic Volcanic Rock > Basalt
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Mafic Volcanic Rock > Basalt

Nearby scientific data

(1) -104.20603, 26.77254

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Mercurio District/Jimemez Area

Comments on the workings information

  • OPEN PIT, SMALL

Comments on development

  • SURFACE OPEN PIT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MERCURIO, G13B53, 1976, 1:50,000 GEOLOGIC QUADRANGLE

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit BASALT QUARRY STONE ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-92 Kibbe, R.D. (Staude, J-M.G.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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