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Alazana

Occurrence in Chihuahua, Mexico with commodities Manganese, Silver, Lead
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Host and associated rocks
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10092821
MRDS ID MX02826
Record type Site
Current site name Alazana
Alternate or previous names Santa Lucia
Related records 10279126

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -104.50882, 28.58358 (WGS84)
Elevation 1650
Location accuracy 5000(meters)
Relative position 9 KM SE OF QUINTANILLA MINE.

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

  • MINE SHOWN ON CIUDAD DELICIAS 1:250,000 GEOLOGIC MAP AS A MAGANESE MINE. LOCATED E SIDE OF PUERTO SAN PENERO CANYON ALONG THE N SIDE OF THE EL CASCAJO WASH. MINE ACCESSED FROM LA PERLA - OJINAGA HIGHWAY, 37 +/- 3 KM N OF THE PERLA THEN W 3 KM PAST SANTA LUCINA RANCH AND ANOTHER 3 KM UP WASH TO THE MINE

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary
Silver Primary
Lead Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • UNSURE EXACTLY WHICH ELEMENTS ARE MAIN PRODUCERS

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Early Cretaceous

Nearby scientific data

(1) -104.50882, 28.58358
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • NO VOLCAINC OR INTRUSIVES MAPPPED WITHIN 8 KM.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Sierra Mojina District/ La Perla Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SOCIEDAD GEOLOGICA MEXICANA A.C., 1985, PLANO GEOLOGICO MINERO DE CHIHUAHUA, MEXICO: CONSEJO DE RECURSOS MINERALES AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO D.F., 1 SHEET, SCALE 1:500,000.

  • Deposit

    SECRETARIO DE PROGRAMACION Y PRESUPUESTO,1984 CIUDAD DELICIAS (H13-11); INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE ESTADISTICA GEOGRAFICA E INFORMACION, MEXICO D.F., SCALE 1:250,000.

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit MINE ON SE SIDE OF RANGE NEAREST THE HIGHWAY TO THE E. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT
Deposit MAPS CLASSIFY MINE AS DIFERENT COMMODITIES PRESENT.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-91 Kibbe, R.D. (Staude, J-M.G.) U.S. Geological Survey

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