Mine detail: El Maguey

Previously called 'Leon Area'

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Location

Lat / long: 21.18526, -101.52816

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold, Silver
Secondary: Tungsten, Bismuth
Ore: Bismuthinite, Scheelite
Gangue: Chlorite, Epidote, Pyrite, Quartz, Specularite
Orebody form: STRATIFORM VEIN
Discovery year: 1850

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Felsic Volcanic Rock
Structure:N45w Normal Fault, West Down. N50w, 40sw Vein 375 M Long, 3.5 M Wide.

References

MRDSMX10037
DEP10050082
Reference{Deposit:: INEGI, 1975, GEOLOGIC AND TOPOGRAPHIC 1:50,000 QUADRANGLE.}{Deposit:: CONSEJO RECURSOS MINERALES, 1992, GEOLOGICAL-MINING MONOGRAPH OF THE STATE OF GUANAJUATO: SECRETARIA DE ENERGIA, MINAS E INDUSTRIA PARAESTATAL, 136 P.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterStaude, John-Mark G.