Mine detail: Esperanza

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Location: San Luis Potosi, Mexico, North America
Lat / long: 22.61605, -100.43852
dep_id: 10023543
mrds_id: I000646
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Fluorine-Fluorite
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Replacement
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Fluorite
Reporter: Orris, Greta J.
hrock_unit: Cuesta Del Cura Formation
hrock_type: Limestone
arock_type: Rhyolite
Year first produced: 1955
References:
  • Deposit:: PICKARD, G.W., 1974, GEOLOGY OF MEXICAN FLUORSPAR DEPOSITS, IN HUTCHESON, D.W., ED., A SYMPOSIUM ON THE GEOLOGY OF FLUORSPAR: KENTUCKY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY SPECIAL PUBLICATION 22, P. 23-30
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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