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Salamanca

Past Producer in Guanajuato, Mexico with commodities Limestone, General, Sand and Gravel, Construction
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10050107
MRDS ID MX10072
Record type Site
Current site name Salamanca

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -101.21704, 20.5339 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position 4 KM SW OF SALAMANCA CITY.

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

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Limestone, General Primary
Sand and Gravel, Construction Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Calcite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Mafic Volcanic Rock > Basalt

Nearby scientific data

(1) -101.21704, 20.5339
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • BASALTIC CENTER WITH CALCITE.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Comments on the workings information

  • 1 MINE, > 50 QUARRIES ON MAP.

Comments on development

  • ECON.COM: CALCITE PROSPECTING, MANY (GREATER THAN 50) QUARRIES ALL OVER QUAD.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    INEGI, 1973, GEOLOGIC AND TOPOGRAPHIC, 1:50,000 QUADRANGLE

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1993 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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