Mine detail: El Tule Flourite Area

Previously called 'San JorgeEl Tule No. 1Santa RosaSan MiguelDelta'

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Location: Coahuila De Zaragoza, Mexico, North America
Lat / long: 28.63356, -101.83372
dep_id: 60001682
mrds_id: W006956
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Fluorine-Fluorite
Trace mineral: Strontium, Barium-Barite
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: REPLACEMENT, MANTO
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
ore_ctrl: FRACTURES, POROSITY
Structure: ON THE WESTERN FLANK OF THE NW-TRENDING SIERRANIAS DEL BURRO ANTICLINE
References:
  • Deposit:: PICKARD, G.W., 1974, GEOLOGY OF MEXICAN FLUORSPAR DEPOSITS, IN HUTCHESON, D.W., ED., A SYMPOSIUM ON THE GEOLOGY OF FLUORSPAR: KENTUCKY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY SPECIAL PUBLICATION 22, P. 23-30.
  • Deposit:: VAN ALSTINE, R.E., 1963, INVESTIGATION OF THE PRINCIPAL FLUORSPAR DISTRICTS OF MEXICO: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 688, 96 P.
  • Deposit:: TEMPLE, A K AND GROGAN, R.M., 1963, MANTO DEPOSITS OF FLUORSPAR, NORTHERN COAHUILA, MEXICO: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 58, NO. 7, P. 1037-1053.
  • Deposit:: MAGLIOLA-MUNDET, M.H., 1972, GENERALISATION *N CONTROLE STRATIGRAPHIQUE DES GISEMENTS DE FLUORINE DU NORD DE *TAT DE COAHUILA, MEXIQUE: COMPTES RENDUS DES SEANCES DE *CADEMIE DES SCIENCES, V. 274, P. 3164-3167.
  • Deposit:: KESLER, S.E., 1977, GEOCHEMISTRY OF MANTO FLUORITE DEPOSITS, NORTHERN COAHUILA, MEXICO: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 72, P. 204-218.
  • Deposit:: CONSEJO DE RECURSOS MINERALES, 1993, MONOGRAFIA GEOLOGICO-MINERA DEL ESTADO DE COAHUILA: CONSEJO DE RECURSOS MINERALES PUBLICACION M-9E, 154 P.
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