El Zorillo

Occurrence in Guanajuato, Mexico with commodity Tin

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Nearby scientific data
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Links to other databases
Bibliographic references
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10050114
MRDS ID	MX10083
Record type	Site
Current site name	El Zorillo

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-101.2526, 21.20054 (WGS84)
Location accuracy	500(meters)
Relative position	APPROXIMATELY 20 KM NORTH OF GUANAJUATO.

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
Tin Critical	Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-101.2526, 21.20054	ListMap

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

GRANITE SURROUNDED BY VOLCANICS (GEOLOGIC INFORMATION FROM 1:50,000 GEOLOGIC QUADRANGLE). SEDIMENTARY-VOLCANIC STRATIGRAPHY: TERT FELSIC EXTRUSIVE EXTENDS OVER 0.4 SQ KM. CRET?-TERT? GRANITE EXTENDS OVER 0.6 SQ KM.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Occurrence
Commodity type	Metallic
Deposit size	Small
Significant	No

Comments on development

ECON.COM: INTRUSIVE LOCATION WITH SMALL POSSIBLE TIN PROSPECT.

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	MX10083

Bibliographic references

Deposit

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

CIMRI

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-AUG-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.