| Deposit ID | 10049783 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | MX02959 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Laguna De Palomas |
| Geographic coordinates: | -103.86713, 26.86698 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 10000(meters) |
| Relative position | 25 KM DUE EAST OF MERCURIO. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Pima(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Mexico | Chihuahua |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Halite | Primary |
| Sodium | Primary |
| Bromine | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Brine | Ore |
| Halite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Silt | ||
| |||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Lake Sediments |
| (1) | -103.86713, 26.86698 |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Laguna De Palomas District/ Escalon Area |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | MX02959 |
SOCIEDAD GEOLOGICA MEXICANA A.C., 1985
CIMRI
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | EXTENDS AROUND DRY LAKE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-92 | Staude, John-Mark G. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-JUN-93 | Orris, Greta J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.