| Deposit ID | 60001058 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | MX13000 |
| Record type | District |
| Current site name | Chiquilistlan District |
| Alternate or previous names | Martinez District, El Mercurio, El Refugio (?), La Cobriza, El Saucillo, El Socorro, San Benito, El Manto |
| Geographic coordinates: | -103.80044, 20.16728 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | HEALTHY CLIMATE, PLENTY OF WATER AND TREES |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Pima(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Mexico | Jalisco |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Mercury | Primary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| (1) | -103.80044, 20.16728 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure name | MONOCLINE |
| Structure description | ROUGHLY MONOCLINAL, NO BIG FAULTS OR FRACTURES. LIMESTONE MAY BE FOLDED. |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| District name | CHIQUILISTLAN DISTRICT |
|---|---|
| District name | MARTINEZ DISTRICT |
VILLARELLO, J.D., 1903, DESCRIPCION DE LOS CRIADEROS DE MERCURIO DE CHIQUILISTLAN (JALISCO): MEM. DE LA SOC. CIENT. ,ANTONIO ALZATE, V. 20, PP. 389-397.
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.