Mine detail: El Promontorio

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 30.72987, -112.58989

Resource(M)

Primary: Antimony
Gangue: Quartz

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host type:Siltstone
Alteration processes:Wall Rock Adjacent To Ore Bodies Bleached From Red To White For A Distance Of Up To 30 Cm From The Vein.

References

MRDSMX00453
DEP10049199
Reference{Deposit:: WHITE, D.E. AND GUIZA, REINALDO, 1949, ANTIMONY DEPOSITS OF EL ANTIMONIO DISTRICT, SONORA, MEXICO: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 962-B, P.108, PLATES 15, 23}{Production:: WHITE AND GUIZA, 1949.}
ReporterLeonard, Kenneth R. (Page, Norman J.)