Mine detail: San Javier

Previously called 'San JuanAnimasBuena Vista'

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Location

Lat / long: 28.60995, -109.78674

Resource(B)

Primary: Lead, Gold, Silver
Secondary: Zinc
Tertiary: Barium-Barite, Graphite
Ore: Barite, Galena, Graphite, Sphalerite
Gangue: Hematite, Quartz

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Medium
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:Barranca Formation
Host type:Quartzite

References

MRDSMX00184
DEP10098737
Reference{Deposit:: COX, DENNIS P., SINGER, DONALD, A., 1986, MINERAL DEPOSIT MODELS: U.S. GEOLICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1693, 397 P.}{Deposit:: PEREZ SEGURA, EFREN, 1985, CARTA METALOGENETICA DE SONORA 1:250000 UNA INTERPRETACION DE LA METALOGENIA DE SONORA: UNIV. OF SONORA, DEPT. OF GEOL., HERMOSILLO, MEXICO, 66 P.}{Deposit:: SALAS, G.P., 1975, CARTA Y PROVINCIAS METALOGENETICAS DE LA REPUBLICA MEXICANA: CONSEJO DE RECURSOS MINERALES PUBLICACION 21 E, P. 188.}{Deposit:: NELSON, C., 1910, SAN JAVIER, AN OLD SILVER DISTRICT IN SONORA, MEXICO: ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, V. 90, P. 660-661.}
ReporterStaude, John-Mark G. (Page, Norman J.), Leonard, Kenneth R.