Unnamed Mines

Past Producer in Nuevo Leon, Mexico with commodities Gypsum-Anhydrite, Barium-Barite
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Mineral occurrence model information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10050193
MRDS ID MX17087
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Mines
Related records 10158406, 10182698

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -100.05729, 24.99206 (WGS84)
Elevation 980
Relative position 19 KM N5W OF GALEANA

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pima(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Mexico Nuevo Leon

Comments on the location information

  • LAT LONG FOR APPROXIMATE CENTER OF GYPSUM OUTCROP (1.7 BY 0.5 KM) CUT BY BA VEINS.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gypsum-Anhydrite Primary
Barium-Barite Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Barite Ore
Gypsum Ore

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 253
USGS model code 35a.5 (35ae)
Deposit model name Bedded gypsum: marine evaporite gypsum

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Chemical Sediment > Evaporite
    Rock unit name Olvido Formation
    Rock description Olvido Formation
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -100.05729, 24.99206

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    G14C55 (1978) PHOTOGEOLOGIC MAP

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1992 Carbonaro, Marguerite M. (Long, Keith R.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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