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La Reina

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10049756
MRDS ID MX02921
Record type Site
Current site name La Reina

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -107.28388, 26.61698 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 5000(meters)
Relative position 8 KM NW OF SAN ANTONIO DE LA PIRAMIDE, 5 KM W OF RIO DE TUARIPA (SB) OCCURRENCE.

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

  • APPROX. 10-15 KM N OF BABORIGAME AND 40 KM SW OF GUACHOCHI.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Antimony Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Quartz Gangue

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 82
USGS model code 22
Deposit model name Epithermal veins

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -107.28388, 26.61698
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Nw Trending Faults

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR VEINS

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Veins

Comments on the geologic information

  • SB IN QUARTZ VEINS IN VOLCANIC ANDESITE AND TO A LESSER EXTENT RHYOLITES AND TUFFS

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name La Reina District/Baborigame 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

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit VOLCANIC HOSTED OCCURRENCES
Deposit GEOLOGY MAPPED AS OLIGO-MIO AGE ON 1:250,000 GEOLOGIC MAP ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-92 Staude, John-Mark G. 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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