Mine detail: La Esperanza

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Location: Baja California, Mexico, North America
Lat / long: 32.15009, -115.98415
dep_id: 10049028
mrds_id: MX00237
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Tungsten
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Scheelite
gangue: Diopside, Garnet
work_type: Underground
model: 42: W skarn
Reporter: Leonard, Kenneth R., Staude, John-Mark G. (Page, Norman J.)
hrock_type: Skarn (Tactite)
arock_type: Diorite
References:
  • Deposit:: FRIES, CARL AND SCHMITTER, EDUARDO, 1945, SCHEELITE DEPOSITS IN THE NORTHERN PART OF SIERRA DE JUAREZ NORTHERN TERRITORY LOWER CALIFORNIA, MEXICO: USGS BULL 946-C, P. 73-101
  • Production:: FRIES AND SCHMITTER, 1945, P. 83.
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