Mine detail: Mal Abrigo Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 29.29746, -102.33932

Resource(N)

Primary: Fluorine-Fluorite
Ore: Fluorite

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Goergetown Limestone
Host type:Limestone
Associated type:Rhyolite
Structure:Reg.Struct: Nw-Trending Synclinorium Bounded On The Ne By The Serranias Del Burro And On The Sw By The Sierra Del Carmen

References

MRDSW006959
DEP10069428
Reference{Deposit:: PICKARD, G.W., 1974, GEOLOGY OF MEXICAN FLUORSPAR DEPOSITS, IN HUTCHESON, D.W., ED., A SYMPOSIUM ON THE GEOLOGY OF FLUORSPAR: KENTUCKY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY SPECIAL PUBLICATION 22, P. 23-30.}{Deposit:: VAN ALSTINE, R.E., 1963, INVESTIGATION OF THE PRINCIPAL FLUORSPAR DISTRICTS OF MEXICO: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 688, P. 58.}{Deposit:: MCANULTY, W.N., AND OTHERS, 1963, AGUACHILE BERYLLIUM-BEARING FLUORSPAR DISTRICT, COAHUILA, MEXICO: GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA BULLETIN 74, NO. 6, P. 735-743.}{Deposit:: VAN ALSTINE, R.E., 1961, INVESTIGATION OF THE PRINCIPAL FLUORSPAR DISTRICTS OF MEXICO, IN GEOLOGICAL SURVEY RESEARCH 1961--SHORT PAPERS IN THE GEOLOGIC AND HYDROLOGIC SCIENCES, ARTICLES 147-292: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 424-C, P. C212-C215.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: VAN ALSTINE, 1963; PICKARD, 1974.}
ReporterSchruben, Paul G., Orris, Greta J.