Mine detail: Molango

Previously called 'Comextetintla DepositsAcoxcatlanNaopaTetzintla'

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Location: Hidalgo, Mexico, North America
Lat / long: 20.83386, -98.73361
dep_id: 60001850
mrds_id: W700055
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Manganese
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: MARINE CHEMICAL SEDIMENT
Development status: Producer
model: 242: Sedimentary Mn
Structure: FOLDING, FAULTING
Year first produced: 1968
disc_yr: 1960
References:
  • Deposit:: DEYOUNG AND OTHERS, 1984: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRCULAR 930-A, 22 P.
  • Deposit:: HARBEN, P.W., AND BATES, R.L., 1984, MANGANESE MINERALS, IN GEOLOGY OF THE NONMETALLICS: NEW YORK, METAL BULLETIN INC., P. 285-292.
  • Deposit:: DUKE, V.W., 1979, MANGANESE, A MINERAL COMMODITY REVIEW: INTERNAL REPORT 53, SOUTH AFRICAN MINERALS BUREAU, JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA, 246 P. (L11, C14, C18, PA2)
  • Deposit:: NATIONAL MATERIALS ADVISORY BOARD, 1981, MANGANESE RESERVES AND RESOURCES OF THE WORLD AND THEIR INDUSTRIAL IMPLICATIONS: NMAB-374, NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, WASHINGTON, DC, P. 91-94. (G13, PA1, L2, C8, G2, C5, C18)
  • Deposit:: TAVERA, I., AND ALEXANDRI, R., 1972, MOLANGO MANGANESE DEPOSITS, HIDALGO, MEXICO, ?ABS.? ACTA MINERALOGICA PERTOGRAPHICA, V. 20, P. 387-388.
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