Mine detail: El Gavilan

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

18.60066, -99.55033

Resource(N)

Primary:	Fluorine-Fluorite
Ore:	Fluorite

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Replacement
Production size:	Yes
Development status:	Past Producer
Production years:	1939-1948
First production started:	1939
Last production ended:	1948

Geology

Host type:	Conglomerate,Limestone,Dolomite
Associated type:	Rhyolite
Structure:	Ne-Trending Faults

References

MRDS	I000647
DEP	10023544
Reference	{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}
Reporter	Orris, Greta J.