Santa Cruz

Producer in Durango, Mexico with commodities Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver, Zinc
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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10255309
MAS/MILS ID 2010150103
Record type Site
Current site name Santa Cruz

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -104.75047, 23.50044 (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 Durango

Comments on the location information

  • LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE OF DURANGO, MEXICO. ACTUAL LOCATION IS OTAEZ, 125 MILES NNW OF DURANGO.

Commodities

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -104.75047, 23.50044

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Cia Minera Del Picacho Anexas S. A.
    Interest 100

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1978
    Measured 70000mt ore
    Indicated 2000000mt ore
    Demonstrated 2070000mt ore
    Total resources 2070000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Silver Ag 915.1 g/mt Silver Trace 1978
    Gold Au 3 g/mt Gold Trace 1978

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    STAFF, ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL

  • Deposit

    DIRECTORY OF MINING AND MINERAL PROCESSING OPERATIONS,

  • Deposit

    NEW YORK, MCGRAW-HILL, 1978, P. 313.

  • Deposit

    NEW YORK, MCGRAW-HILL, 1976, P. 254.

  • Deposit

    DIRECTORY OF MINING AND MINERAL PROCESSING OFPERATIONS,

  • Deposit

    NEW YORK, MCGRAW-HILL, 1977, P. 312.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 09-OCT-1992 Nazarian / Ewu, Chiang U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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