Sirena

Prospect in Guanajuato, Mexico with commodities Gold, Silver
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Ownership information
  9. Reserves and resources
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10133622
MAS/MILS ID 2010170022
Record type Site
Current site name Sirena

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -101.17817, 21.02835 (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 Guanajuato

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Secondary
Silver Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -101.17817, 21.02835

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Negociacion Minera Santa Lucia, S. A. De C. V.
    Home office Mexico
    Year 1979

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1979
    Measured 230000mt ore
    Demonstrated 230000mt ore
    Total resources 230000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Silver Ag 220.8 g/mt Silver Major 1979
    Gold Au 1.55 g/mt Gold Minor 1979

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    MINING MAGAZINE, FEBRUARY 1979, P. 119: SILVER MINING AT

  • Reserve-Resource

    LAS TORRES.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 6/27/97--CONFIRMED AS PRODUCING BY JAVIER MOYA OF THE U.S. EMBASSY.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 26-JUN-1997 Peterson, Gary R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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