| Deposit ID | 10050139 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | MX17015 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Minas Viejas Mine |
| Related records | 10182670 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -100.32426, 26.6595 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1160 |
| Relative position | 0.9 KM N50E OF MINAS VIEJAS, 23 KM N40W SABINAS HIDALGO |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Pima(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Mexico | Nuevo Leon |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Galena | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Model code | 72 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 19a |
| Deposit model name | Polymetallic replacement |
| Mark3 model number | 47 |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone | ||||
| Rock unit name | Cupido Formation | ||||
| Rock description | Cupido Formation | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -100.32426, 26.6595 |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Minas Viejas |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | MX17015 |
G14A65 (1978) PHOTOGEOLOGIC MAP
CIMRI
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-1992 | Carbonaro, Marguerite M. (Long, Keith R.) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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