| Location: | Guerrero, Mexico, North America |
| Lat / long: | 17.61738, -100.25034 |
| dep_id: | 10050121 |
| mrds_id: | MX11007 |
| Commodity type: | metallic |
| Major mineral: | Mercury |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Deposit type: | Stockwork |
| Production size: | Production occurred |
| Development status: | Producer |
| ore: | Cinnabar, Metacinnabar |
| gangue: | Calcite, Marcasite, Pyrite, Quartz |
| orebody_fm: | STRINGERS AND POCKETS |
| work_type: | Surface/Underground |
| alteration: | Strong Kaolinitization, Slight Silicification, Limonitization |
| ore_ctrl: | Follows Local Joints And Faults Rather Than District Wide |
| Reporter: | Slagle, Letha P. (Rytuba, J.), Bolm, Karen S. |
| hrock_type: | Greenstone,Shale,Siltstone,Sandstone,Conglomerate |
| Structure: | Isoclinal Folds, Fault Joints |
| References: |
- Deposit:: MCALLISTER, J.F., AND GARCIA, L.B., CIENEGA QUICKSILVER DISTRICT, GUERRERO, MEXICO: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY REPORT.
- Deposit:: RIGBY, J.H., 1942, REPORT ON RECONNAISSANCE TRIP TO DISTRICT WEST OF IGUALA IN STATE OF GUERRERO: UNPUBLISHED.
- Production:: MCALLISTER, 1942.
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