Mine detail: El Triunfo-San Antonio Zone

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Location: Baja California Sur, Mexico, North America
Lat / long: 23.8043, -110.03533
dep_id: 10098732
mrds_id: MX00128
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold, Silver
Minor mineral: Lead
Trace mineral: Zinc, Antimony, Cobalt
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Boulangerite, Galena, Pyrite, Smaltite, Sphalerite, Stibnite, Tetrahedrite
gangue: Chalcedony, Quartz
Reporter: Staude, John-Mark G. (Page, Norman J.), Leonard, Kenneth R.
hrock_type: Schist
arock_type: Gneiss,Granite
Year first produced: 1874
disc_yr: 1750
References:
  • Deposit:: GUILD, PHILIP W., 1981, PRELIMINARY METALLOGENIC MAP OF NORTH AMERICA: LISTING OF DEPOSITS: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRCULAR 858-B, 72 P..
  • Deposit:: PANCZNER, WILLIAM D., 1987, MINERALS OF MEXICO: VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD COMPANY, NEW YORK, 459 P.
  • Deposit:: SALAS, G.P., 1975, CARTA Y PROVINCIAS METALOGENETICAS DE LA REPUBLICA MEXICANA: CONSEJO DE RECURSOS MINERALES PUBLICACION 21 E, P. 187.
  • Deposit:: WISSER, E., 1954, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF BAJA CALIFORNIA, MEXICO: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 49, NO. 1, P. 44-76.
  • Production:: PANCZNER, 1987
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