Madera (Sierra La) District

Occurrence in Coahuila De Zaragoza, Mexico with commodity Copper
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Geologic structures
  8. Controls for ore emplacement
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Bibliographic references

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 60001170
MRDS ID MX06075
Record type District
Current site name Madera (Sierra La) District
Related records 10255376

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -102.36572, 27.01281 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 500(meters)
Relative position SW SIDE OF SIERRA LA MADERA. TOP OF SIERRA RIDGE.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pima(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Mexico Coahuila De Zaragoza

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -102.36572, 27.01281

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description 40-60 DIPPING LIMESTONE, NEAR W TRENDING ANTICLINE AXIS AND S DIRECTED THRUST.

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Lithology

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic

Mining district

District name MADERA (SIERRA LA) DISTRICT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    INEGI, TOPOGRAPHIC AND GEOLOGIC QUADRANGLE, 1:50,000 SCALE MAP.

Beyond USGS

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