Mine detail: La Fortuna Prospect

Previously called 'Trancas'

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Location: Guanajuato, Mexico, North America
Lat / long: 21.33387, -101.16704
dep_id: 10095850
mrds_id: MX10001
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Mercury
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
work_type: Unknown
alteration: Rhyolite Altered To Clay And Opaline Quartz
conc_proc: Hydrothermal
ore_ctrl: Fault Or Fracture? Shoots Probably At Vein Intersections
Reporter: Slagle, Letha P. (Rytuba, J.)
hrock_type: Rhyolite
arock_type: Rhyolite
References:
  • Deposit:: STORM, L., 1942, RECON. REPORT ON THE LA FORTUNA HG PROSPECT, USGS (J. RYTUB* FILE
  • Production:: STORM, 1942.
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