Mine detail: Guanajuato District

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 21.01725, -101.26428

Resource(B)

Primary: Zinc, Gold, Lead, Silver, Copper
Secondary: Kaolin, Tin
Discovery year: 1548

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Large
Development status: Producer

Geology

References

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DEP60001223
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