Mine detail: San Marcos Island

Previously called 'Isla San Marcos'

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Location

Lat / long: 27.21694, -112.10068

Resource(N)

Primary: Gypsum-Anhydrite
Ore: Gypsum

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Large
Development status: Producer

Geology

Host type:Evaporite

References

MRDSMX00139
DEP10048952
Reference{Deposit:: GUILD, PHILIP W., 1981, PRELIMINARY METALLOGENIC MAP OF NORTH AMERICA: LISTING OF DEPOSITS: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRCULAR 858-B, 72 P..}{Deposit:: SALAS, G.P., 1975, CARTA Y PROVINCIAS METALOGENETICAS DE LA REPUBLICA MEXICANA: CONSEJO DE RECURSOS MINERALES PUBLICACION 21 E, P. 187.}{Deposit:: TERRONES L., A.J., 1986, MEXICAN MINING: MINING MAGAZINE, V. 155, NO. 5, P. 459.}{Deposit:: GRIFFITHS, JOYCE, 1988, MEXIC* INDUSTRIAL MINERALS--MEETING MANAN* CHALLENGE: INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, NO. 250, P. 19-41.}{Deposit:: CHAVEZ, O.R., 1985, ANALISIS METALOGENETICO REGIONAL DE LA PENINSULA DE BAJA CALIFORNIA: BAJA MEXICO.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterStaude, John-Mark G. (Page, Norman J.), Leonard, Kenneth R., Orris, Greta J.