Location: | San Luis Potosi, Mexico, North America |
Lat / long: | 21.76719, -100.08368 |
dep_id: | 10069434 |
mrds_id: | W006966 |
Commodity type: | nonmetallic |
Major mineral: | Fluorine-Fluorite |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Production occurred |
Development status: | Producer |
ore: | Fluorite |
gangue: | Calcite, Quartz |
orebody_fm: | PIPE |
work_type: | Surface |
ore_ctrl: | Faulted Contact Between Cret. Limestone And Tertiary Rhyolitic Volcanics |
Reporter: | Staude, John-Mark G., Schruben, Paul G., Orris, Greta J. |
hrock_type: | Limestone |
Structure: | Sierra Madre Oriental, Fault At East Edge Of Ore Body Strikes N 20 Deg E, Dips 75 Deg E. |
References: |
- 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: USGS REPORT - OPEN FILE SERIES, NO. 688 P. 80
- Other Database:: CIMRI
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