Remedios Sierra Los

Occurrence in Coahuila De Zaragoza, Mexico with commodities Lead, Zinc, Copper, Silver
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Host and associated rocks
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Geologic structures
  9. Ore body information
  10. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10049945
MRDS ID MX06224
Record type Site
Current site name Remedios Sierra Los
Alternate or previous names Mines Include: La Vieja Espana, El Coyote
Related records 10255239

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -103.01711, 26.52533 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pima(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Mexico Coahuila De Zaragoza

Comments on the location information

  • SW RANGE FRONT OF SIERRA LOS REMEDIOS.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Primary
Copper Tertiary
Silver Tertiary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -103.01711, 26.52533

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description N40w Range Front Fault, W Dipping

Ore body information

  • General form CONTACT

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Contact

Comments on the geologic information

  • CONTACT SKARN; INTRUSION EXTENDS. 2 CONTACT AREAS, INTRUSION COULD HAVE MORE ALONG STRIKE.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: "1:50,000 GEOLOGIC QUADRANGLE"

  • Deposit

    INEGI, TOPOGRAPHIC AND GEOLOGIC QUADRANGLE, 1:50,000 SCALE MAP

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-92 Staude, John-Mark G. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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