Mine detail: Laguna Del Rey

Previously called 'SalinasSalinas De MexicoSalinas Del ReyGuadalupe Del ReySanta Clara'

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Location: Coahuila De Zaragoza, Mexico, North America
Lat / long: 27.03361, -103.43375
dep_id: 60000440
mrds_id: I000238
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Magnesite, Sodium
Trace mineral: Gypsum-Anhydrite, Halite
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: LACUSTRINE EVAPORITE, BRINE
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
ore_ctrl: CLOSED BASIN AND ARID CLIMATE
Structure: IN CLOSED BASIN.
References:
  • Deposit:: HARBEN, P.W., AND BATES, R.L., 1991, CELESTITE, IN INDUSTRIAL MINERALS--GEOLOGY AND WORLD DEPOSITS: LONDON, INDUSTRIAL MINERALS DIVISION, METAL BULLETIN PLC, P. 49-51.
  • Deposit:: GRIFFITHS, JOYCE, 1988, MEXIC* INDUSTRIAL MINERALS--MEETING MANAN* CHALLENGE: INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, NO. 250, P. 19-41.
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