Mine detail: Fresnillo

Previously called 'Fresnillo MineCerro De ProanoMinas De ProanoUnidad FresnilloHacienda Proano'

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Location: Zacatecas, Mexico, North America
Lat / long: 23.17516, -102.87792
dep_id: 10230494
mas_id: 2010610001
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver
Trace mineral: Arsenic, Zinc
Operation type: Underground
Development status: Plant
other_matl: Argentite, Arsenopyrite, Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Chlorite, Epidote, Galena, Gold, Magnetite, Marmatite, Pyrite, Pyroxene, Pyrrhotite, Quartz, Siderite, Silver, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
work_type: Underground
Reporter: Peterson, Gary R.
Year first produced: 1926
disc_yr: 1554
References:
  • Deposit:: BIBLIOG.: GEOLOGIA,METODOS DE EXPLOTACION 7 BENEFICIO DE LOS
  • Deposit:: YACIMIENTOS MINERALES EN EL DISTRITO DE FRESNILLO,ZAC. EN
  • Deposit:: VELAZQUEZ S., MANUEL MENDEZ CH., CARLOS E. RABLING, RAFAE
  • Deposit:: TORREZ P. FRESNILLO,AGOSTO 1973
  • Deposit:: LOS RECURSOS NATURALES NO RENOVABLES DE MEXICO, CRNNR BUL 73
  • Deposit:: RTZ MINE INFORMATION SYSTEM, 1973
  • Reserve-Resource:: INDUSTRIAS PENOLES, S.A. DE C.V., PENOLES GRUPO MINAS, CIA.
  • Reserve-Resource:: FRESNILLO, S.A. DE. C.V., UNIDAN FRESNILLO, JUNE 1991,
  • Reserve-Resource:: PAGE 11.
  • Reserve-Resource:: AME MINERAL ECONOMICS QUARTERLY MINE ANALYSIS, JUNE 1993,
  • Reserve-Resource:: P. 31, 38, 44, 48.
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