Mine detail: Refugio Mine

Previously called 'El Refugio MineParral MineNuestra Senora Del Refugio'

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Location

Lat / long:

27.95999, -105.81024

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold, Silver
Secondary:	Lead, Zinc, Copper
Tertiary:	Tungsten
Gangue:	Quartz
Orebody form:	TABULAR
Discovery year:	1650

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Yes
Development status:	Past Producer
Production years:	1600-1990
First production started:	1650
Last production ended:	1990

Geology

Host type:	Andesite
Associated type:	Andesite

References

MRDS	MX02884
DEP	10088927
Reference	{Deposit:: SOCIEDAD GEOLOGICA MEXICANA A.C., 1985, PLANO GEOLOGICO MINERO DE CHIHUAHUA, MEXICO: CONSEJO DE RECURSOS MINERALES AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO D.F., 1 SHEET, SCALE 1:500,000.}{Deposit:: GRIGGS, 1907, MINES OF CHIHUAHUA, APPROX. 300P.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
Reporter	Staude, John-Mark G.