Mine detail: Atareja

Previously called 'La Gachupina'

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Location: Guanajuato, Mexico, North America
Lat / long: 21.26304, -99.72254
dep_id: 60001209
mrds_id: MX10007
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Mercury
Minor mineral: Silver, Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: CARBONATE HOSTED HG-AU-AG
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore_ctrl: VEINS
Structure: VEINS
dy_ba: >
disc_yr: 1930
References:
  • Deposit:: INEGI, 1974, GEOLOGIC AND TOPOGRAPHIC, 1:50,000 QUADRANGLE.
  • Deposit:: SALAS, G.P., 1975, MAPA METALLOGENETICO DE LA REPUBLICA MEXICANA; CONSEJO DE RECURSOS NATURALES NO RENOVABLES, PUBLICATION 21E, MEXICO D.F., 188 P.
  • Deposit:: CONSEJO RECURSOS MINERALES, 1992, MONOGRAPH OF GEOLOGY AND MINING OF GUANAJUATO STATE.
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