Mine detail: Granadena Mine

Previously called 'Victoria VeinBoreal VeinArthur VeinSan Luis Vein.Transvaal Vein'

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Location

Lat / long: 26.82531, -105.85163

Resource(M)

Primary: Lead, Zinc, Silver
Secondary: Copper
Tertiary: Manganese
Ore: Galena, Sphalerite
Gangue: Axinite, Ilvaite

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Parral Formation
Host type:Rhyolite
Alteration processes:Early Sulfide Rich Veins (Alt. Envelopes Of Epidote, Axihite, Chlorite, Minor Anhydrite, Qtz.), Late Alteration Is Calc Silicate Veins( Alt. Envelopes Hedenbergite, Andradite, Axinity, Monticellite,Qtz) See P. 1687 Of Grant And Ruiz 1988.

References

MRDSMX02883
DEP10049733
Reference{Deposit:: SOCIEDAD GEOLOGICA MEXICANA A.C., 1985, PLANO GEOLOGICO MINERO DE CHIHUAHUA, MEXICO: CONSEJO DE RECURSOS MINERALES AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO D.F., 1 SHEET, SCALE 1:500,000.}{Deposit:: GRANT, G.J., AND RUIZ, J., 1988, THE PB-ZN-CU-AG DEPOSITS OF THE GRANADENA MINE, SAN FRANCISCO DEL OREO SANTA BARBARA DISTRICT, CHIHUAHUA, MEXICO: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 83, P. 1683-1703.}{Deposit:: PEARCE, W.D., 1907, THE MINES OF CHIHUAHUA BY DISTRICT, MINES OF CHIHUAHUA: HISTORY, GEOLOGY, STATISTICS, AND MINING COMPANIES CHIHUAHUA, MEXICO, P. 290-308.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterStaude, John-Mark G.