Nuevo Casas Grandes

Occurrence in Chihuahua, Mexico with commodities Lead, Zinc, Silver, Gold, Copper

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	10092760
MRDS ID	MX02125
Record type	Site
Current site name	Nuevo Casas Grandes
Related records	10279148

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-107.91726, 30.28352 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pima(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country	State
Mexico	Chihuahua

Comments on the location information

ESTIMATED TO NEAREST MINUTE.

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Lead	Primary
Zinc Critical	Primary
Silver	Primary
Gold	Secondary
Copper	Secondary

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-107.91726, 30.28352	ListMap

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

GEOLOGIC ENVIRONMENT COMPRISED OF ESSENTIALLY UNDEFORMED CONTINENTAL VOLCANIC ROCKS.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Occurrence
Commodity type	Metallic
Deposit size	Small
Significant	No

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	MX02125

Bibliographic references

Deposit

GUILD, P.W., 1981, PRELIMINARY METALLOGENIC MAP OF NORTH AMERICA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRCULAR 858-A AND -B

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-JAN-1988	Leonard, Kenneth R. (Page, Norman J.)	U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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