Mine detail: Southern Sombrerete District

Previously called '18 De Marzo MineDe Junio MineCharcos Mine'

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Location

Lat / long: 23.43375, -103.68375

Resource(M)

Secondary: Mercury

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: SHOOTS IN FAULT GOUGE
Production size: Small
Development status: Producer

Geology

Structure:5 PARALLEL FAULT ZONES, N 60 W; AND SUBORDINATE NS FAULTS
Alteration processes:SILICIFICATION, ABUNDANT IRON OXIDE, RED STICKY CLAY GOUGE

References

MRDSMX29005
DEP60001077
ReferenceGALLAGHER, D., 1943, MEMO TO MR. HEWETT, RECONNAISSANCE OF THE SOMBRERETE MERCURY DISTRICT, UNPUBLISHED.