Mine detail: La Millonaria

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Location: Chihuahua, Mexico, North America
Lat / long: 27.25445, -108.44226
dep_id: 10049433
mrds_id: MX02087
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Minor mineral: Silver
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Gold
gangue: Quartz
work_type: Underground
Reporter: Leonard, Kenneth R. (Page, Norman J.), Kibbe, R.D. (Staude, J-M.G.)
hrock_type: Andesite
arock_type: Andesite
Year first produced: 1734
References:
  • Deposit:: GUILD, P.W., 1981, PRELIMINARY METALLOGENIC MAP OF NORTH AMERICA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRCULAR 858-A AND -B.
  • Deposit:: GONZALEZ R., J., 1956, MEMORIA GEOLOGICO-MINERO DEL ESTADO DE CHIHUAHUA: XX CONGRESO GEOLOGICO INTERNACIONAL, DURANGO, MEXICO, 1956, P. 108-109.
  • Deposit:: SOCIEDAD GEOLOGICA MEXICANA A.C., 1985, PLANO GEOLOLGICO MINERO DE CHIHUAHUA, MEXICO: CONSEJO DE RECURSOS MINERALES AND FEDERAL GOVERNEMNT OF MEXICO D.F., 1 SHEET, SCALE 1:500,000
  • Deposit:: SPP, 1984, CIUDAD OBREGON
  • Deposit:: SSP, 1979, CARTA GEOLOGICA MILPILLAS
  • Production:: GONZALEZ, 1956.
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