Location: | Zacatecas, Mexico, North America |
Lat / long: | 23.66714, -103.58374 |
dep_id: | 60001076 |
mrds_id: | MX29004 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Mercury |
Trace mineral: | Silver, Gold |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Deposit type: | SHOOTS AND IMPREGNATION ? |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Prospect |
alteration: | SILICIFICATION AND SURFACE HYDROTHERMAL ALTERATION OF RHYOLITE TO A PINK TO BROWN EARTHY MATERIAL |
Structure: | POSSIBLE FAULT, BRECCIATED ZONE |
References: |
- GALLAGHER, D., 1943, MEMO TO MR. HEWITT: RECONNAISSANCE OF THE SOMBRERETE MERCURY DISTRICT, UNPUBLISHED.
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