Mine detail: Los Amoles

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Location

Lat / long: 29.77658, -110.47427

Resource(B)

Primary: Uranium
Tertiary: Lead, Zinc, Copper, Barium-Barite
Ore: Coffinite, Galena, Pitchblende, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite, Uraninite, Zippeite
Other material: Barite, Pyrite
Discovery year: 1960

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Hydrothermal Vein
Production size: Unknown
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host type:Trachyandesite
Associated type:Trachyandesite,Andesite
Structure:Nw Trending Horst.
Alteration processes:Silicic

References

MRDSMX00318
DEP10049095
Reference{Deposit:: PEREZ SEGURA, EFREN, 1985, CARTA METALOGENETICA DE SONORA 1:250000 UNA INTERPRETACION DE LA METALOGENIA DE SONORA: UNIV. OF SONORA, DEPT. OF GEOL., HERMOSILLO, MEXICO, 66 P.}{Deposit:: ROLDAN-QUINTANA, J., 1979, BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE MINERAL DEPOSITS IN THE NORTHERN PART OF THE STATE OF SONORA, MEXICO IN ANDERSON, T.H., AND ROLDAN-QUINTANA, J., (EDS.), 1979, GUIDEBOOK, FIELD TRIP 27; GEOLOGY OF NORTHERN SONORA: U.N.A.M.- UNIV. PITTSBURG, P. 72.}{Deposit:: GOMEZ-TAGLE, A.V., AND GUTIERREZ, R.B., 1982, GEOLOGY OF LOS AMOLES PROJECT, SONORA STATE, MEXICO: AIME ANNUAL URANIUM SEMINAR, 6TH, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX, SEPT. 11-14, 1982, P. 21-23.}
ReporterLeonard, Kenneth R., Leonard, Kenneth R. (Page, Norman J.)