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Gloria La

Occurrence in Guanajuato, Mexico with commodities Gold, Silver, Tin
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  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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10050073
MRDS ID MX10026
Record type Site
Current site name Gloria La

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -101.1337, 20.95056 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 250(meters)
Relative position 24-25 KM NE OF ALDAMA., Acc +/- 5 Sec., Acc +/- 5 Sec.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pima(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Mexico Guanajuato

Comments on the location information

  • LAT-LONG FROM INEGI (1973).

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary
Tin Critical Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -101.1337, 20.95056
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Nw Normal Fault, Ne Lineament

Comments on the geologic information

  • ZONE OF MINES IS NEAR RHYOLITE CONTACT, EXPOSED WHERE SANTA MARIA RIVER CUTS THROUGH RHYOLITE INTO LIMESTONE. QAL EXTEND OVER AREA OF 0.5 SQ KM. TERT RHYOLITE EXTENDS OVER AN AREA OF 1.0 SQ KM (MINERALIZATION). CRET? LIMESTONE EXTENDS OVER AN AREA OF 2.5 SQ KM (MINERALIZATION).

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Comments on the workings information

  • 4 MINES, 0 PROSPECTS.

Comments on development

  • ECON.COM: MINERALIZATION MOSTLY IN LIMESTONE, ABANDONED ACCORDING TO CRM (1992).

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    INEGI, 1975, GEOLOGIC AND TOPOGRAPHIC, 1:50,000 QUADRANGLE

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit MAIN MINES IN DISTRICT INCLUDE TORREON MINE, LA ALMOCIGUASA MINE, PUERTO SAMANDOQUE, LOS FEDERALES, EL SABINO, MINA EL CAPULIN (ON 1:50,000 TOPO).
Deposit MINE NAMES AND INFORMATION FROM CRM (1992).

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-93 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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