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Luz La, Bolanitos Au, Ag

Past Producer in Guanajuato, Mexico with commodities Gold, Silver, Lead, Zinc, Copper
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  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. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Controls for ore emplacement
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Mining district
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10098795
MRDS ID MX10039
Record type Site
Current site name Luz La, Bolanitos Au, Ag

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -101.33649, 21.04916 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 500(meters)
Relative position 25-27 KM N85E OF LEON CITY.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pima(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Mexico Guanajuato

Commodities

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

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Galena Ore
Sphalerite Ore

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 106
USGS model code 25b
Deposit model name Epithermal vein, Creede
Mark3 model number 58

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -101.33649, 21.04916
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Nw And Ns 60e Veins And Dikes

Ore body information

  • General form VEINS

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fault

Comments on the geologic information

  • QAL EXTENDS OVER 0.1 SQ KM; TERT FELSIC EXTRUSIVE EXTENDS OVER 0.8 SQ KM (MINERALIZATION); TERT ANDESITE EXTENDS OVER 1.0 SQ KM (MINERALIZATION); TRI-JUR SCHIST EXTENDS OVER 0.1 SQ KM. 1 MINE IN FELSIC EXTRUSIVES NOT ON A MAPPED LINEAMENT, BUT ROAD ACCESS.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Mineral De La Luz

Comments on the workings information

  • 1 MINE, 0 PROSPECTS.

Comments on development

  • ECON.COM: 1 MINE WITH ROAD ACCESS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    INEGI, 1975, GEOLOGIC AND TOPOGRAPHIC, 1:50,000 QUADRANGLE.

  • Deposit

    CONSEJO RECURSOS MINERALES, 1992, GEOLOGICAL-MINING MONOGRAPH OF THE STATE OF GUANAJUATO: SECRETARIA DE ENERGIA, MINAS E INDUSTRIA PARAESTATAL, 136 P.

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-93 Staude, John-Mark G. U.S. Geological Survey

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