| Deposit ID | 60001246 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC00079 |
| Record type | District |
| Current site name | Batopilas Mining District |
| Alternate or previous names | San Antonio, Tajos, Carmen, Pastrana, Todos Santos, San Miguel, Santo Domingo, Nevada, Guadalupe, Animas, Caballo, Camuchin |
| Geographic coordinates: | -107.76727, 27.017 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 10000(meters) |
| Relative position | ON THE FLOOR OF BARRANCA DE COBRE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Pima(county)
Arizona(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Mexico | Chihuahua |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| (1) | -107.76727, 27.017 |
|---|
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Discovery year | 1662 |
| Discoverer | Spaniards |
| District name | BATOPILAS MINING DISTRICT |
|---|
HEYLMUN, EDGAR B., 1986, BATOPILAS NATIVE SILVER DEPOSITS, MEXICO: CALIFORNIA MINING JOURNAL, V. 55, NO. 7, P. 54-55.
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.