Manga Del Cerrote

Occurrence in Guanajuato, Mexico with commodity Tin
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. Ore body information
  9. Controls for ore emplacement
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10050083
MRDS ID MX10038
Record type Site
Current site name Manga Del Cerrote
Alternate or previous names Cerrote De Puerta

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -101.1587, 21.21721 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position 16-19 KM NNE OF GUANAJUATO., Acc +/- 20 Sec., Acc +/- 20 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

  • PART OF THE DOCTOR MORA DISTRICT/AREA.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tin Critical Primary

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -101.1587, 21.21721

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form VEINS

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fault

Comments on the geologic information

  • TERT VOLCANICS (?) EXTEND OVER 3.0 SQ KM.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Comments on the workings information

  • 5 MINES, 0. PROSPECTS.

Comments on development

  • ECON.COM: DISTRICT SHOWN ON CRM STATE MAPS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

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

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit AU, AG, PB WITH MINOR SB AND ZN VEINS.
Deposit MAIN MINES IN DISTRICT INCLUDE PIRUL, LOS GUARTOS, CUESTA BLANCA, LA HERVIDORA

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-93 Staude, John-Mark G. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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