Mine detail: San Agustin

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 25.5337, -102.0004

Resource(N)

Primary: Strontium
Ore: Celestite
Gangue: Barite, Calcite, Fluorite, Gypsum, Quartz
Orebody form: MANTO

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Sedimentary
Production size: Medium
Development status: Producer

Geology

Host rock:Aurora Formation
Host type:Limestone

References

MRDSI000233
DEP10023351
Reference{Deposit:: HARBEN, P.W., AND BATES, R.L., 1991, CELESTITE, IN INDUSTRIAL MINERALS--GEOLOGY AND WORLD DEPOSITS: LONDON, INDUSTRIAL MINERALS DIVISION, METAL BULLETIN PLC, P. 49-51.}{Deposit:: WHITE, LANE, 1980, MINING IN MEXICO: FEEDING NEEDED RAW MATERIALS TO A RAPIDLY EXPANDING ECONOMY: ENGINEERING MINING JOURNAL, V. 181, NO. 11, P. 62-194.}{Deposit:: CONSEJO DE RECURSOS MINERALES, 1993, MONOGRAFIA GEOLOGICO-MINERA DEL ESTADO DE COAHUILA: CONSEJO DE RECURSOS MINERALES PUBLICACION M-9E, 154 P.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Reserve-Resource:: HARBEN AND BATES, 1984; CONSEJO DE RECURSOS MINERALES, 1993.}
ReporterOrris, Greta J.