Mine detail: Pluma Hidalgo Deposit

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Location: Oaxaca, Mexico, North America
Lat / long: 15.91749, -96.41694
dep_id: 60000821
mrds_id: ISM0682
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Titanium
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: MAGMATIC, BASIC, MASSIVE
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Prospect
Structure: MAGMATIC INTRUSION
disc_yr: 1939
References:
  • Deposit:: ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, 1984, MEXICO MOVES QUICKLY TO EXPLOIT NEW GOLD FIND: ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, APRIL 1984, P. 25.
  • Deposit:: PAULSON, E.G., 1964, MINERALOGY AND ORIGIN OF THE TITANIFEROUS DEPOSIT AT PLUMA HIDALGO, OAXACA, MEXICO: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 59, P. 753-767.
  • Deposit:: UNITED NATIONS ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR AFRICA, 1981, TITANIUM: PROCEEDINGS OF THE 1ST REGIONAL CONFERENCE ON THE DEVELOPMENT AND UTILIZATION OF MINERAL RESOURCES IN AFRICA, ARUSHA, TANZANIA, P. 264-270.
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