Mine detail: Moctezuma Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

24.73541, -98.89699

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver, Lead, Zinc
Ore:	Galena, Sphalerite
Gangue:	Barite, Calcite, Pyrite, Siderite
Discovery year:	1894

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Vein
Production size:	Yes
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1894
Last production ended:	1909

Geology

Host type:

Limestone

References

MRDS	MX25012
DEP	10050471
Reference	{Deposit:: BASTIN, E.S., 1937, ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SAN CARLOS MOUNTAINS, IN KELLUM, L.B., ED., THE GEOLOGY AND BIOLOGY OF THE SAN CARLOS MOUNTAINS, TAMAULIPAS, MEXICO: ANN ARBOR, UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN PRESS, P. 159-206.}{Deposit:: WENTWORTH, I.H., 1912, THE SAN NICOLAS MINING DISTRICT, SAN NICOLAS, TAMAULIPAS, MEXICO: AIME TRANS., V. 43, P. 304-313.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
Reporter	Carbonaro, Marguerite M. (Long, Keith R.)