Las Pampas

Occurrence in Chihuahua, Mexico with commodity Lead
Sections on this page
  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 10092829
MRDS ID MX02857
Record type Site
Current site name Las Pampas
Alternate or previous names Sierrra De Las Pampas

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -104.83382, 27.50029 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)
Relative position SIERRA DE ENMEDIO PROSPECT LIES 10 KM TO THE SSW.

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

  • 40 KM S55E OF CAMARGO AND 12 KM N70W OF LAS PAMPAS RANCH.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -104.83382, 27.50029

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • LOWER CRET. CARBIONATE SEQUENCE, NORTHERN MOST EXTENTY OF SIERRA DE LAS PAMAPAS RANGE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Las Pampas Camargo 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

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit UNCERTAIN OF PROSPECT SIZE ON TYPE. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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