| Deposit ID | 10303089 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | MX02234 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 2010110189 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | La Cienega |
| Related records | 10049508 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -108.6423, 28.10305 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1200 |
| Location accuracy | 10000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Pima(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Mexico | Chihuahua |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | -108.6423, 28.10305 |
|---|
| Development status | Plant |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1971 |
| Mining method | Filled Stopes |
| Plant type | Leach |
| Milling method | Leach-Precipitation-Float |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Penoles |
| Year | 1994 |
| First year | 1971 |
| Type | In-situ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1994 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indicated | 5200000mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 5200000mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 5200000mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 2010110189 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | MX02234 | MAS references MRDS |
MEXICO", APRIL 1994, PP. 303-305.
MINING ENGINEERING, "LA CIENEGA: A NEW GOLD MINE IN
MEXICO" APRIL 1994, PP. 303-305.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | FROM USGS MRDS MX02234. THE OXIDIZED ORE WILL BE PROCESSED USING CYANIDE LEACHING, WHILE THE SULFIDE ORE WILL BE PROCESSED USING A FLOTATION CIRCUIT. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 30-JAN-1995 | Kraemer, Sandra R. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.