Mine detail: Sombrerete

Previously called 'San Martin'

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Location: Zacatecas, Mexico, North America
Lat / long: 23.44874, -103.73515
dep_id: 10182490
mas_id: 2010610004
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper, Silver, Zinc
Minor mineral: Lead
Operation type: Underground
Development status: Plant
other_matl: Anglesite, Argentite, Arsenopyrite, Azurite, Bornite, Calcite, Cerussite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Cuprite, Fluorite, Galena, Garnet, Limonite, Malachite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Quartz, Scheelite, Silver, Smithsonite, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite, Tremolite
work_type: Underground
Reporter: Difrancesco, Carl A.
Year first produced: 1951
disc_yr: 1555
References:
  • Deposit:: INDUSTRIAL MINERA MEXICO S.A. HEAD OFFICE:BAJA CALIFORNIA 20
  • Deposit:: MEXICO 7,D.F. MEXICO
  • Deposit:: MINE OFFICE: UNIDAD SAN MARTIN, SOMBRERETE, ZACATECAS,MEX
  • Deposit:: RTZ MINING COST ANALYSIS SYSTEM
  • Deposit:: COMISION RECURSOS NATURALES NO RENOVABLES, BOLETIN 73, 1973.
  • Deposit:: EMJ 1975 INTERNATIONAL DIRECTORYOF MINING
  • Reserve-Resource:: AME MINERAL ECONOMICS QUARTERLY MINE ANALYSIS, JUNE, 1993,
  • Reserve-Resource:: P. 49.
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