Commodities
PrimaryManganese
TertiaryVanadium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Model156: Epithermal Mn
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsHollandite, Manganite, Psilomelane, Pyrolusite, Rhodonite, Vanadinite, Wad
GangueAragonite, Dolomite, Epidote, Gypsum, Hematite, Limonite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockAndesite
Associated rockAndesite,Basalt · Comondu Volcanics
StructureVolcanic Flows Strike N 20-30 W And Dip 15-25 Ne. Cut By Normal Faults Striking Nw With Dips Of 50-70 Sw. Ne Sides Upthrown From 1-10 M.
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1892
Identification
Deposit ID10048941
MRDS IDMX00126
Alternate namesCata Panzon, Cata Luisita, Cata Panchita
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates26.87584, -111.84095
References
GUILD, PHILIP W., 1981, PRELIMINARY METALLOGENIC MAP OF NORTH AMERICA: LISTING OF DEPOSITS: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRCULAR 858-B, 72 P..GONZALEZ R., J., 1956A, LOS YACIMIENTOS DE EL GAVILAN, LA AZTECA Y GUADALUPE, BAJA CALIFORNIA, MEXICO IN GONZALEZ R., J., (ED.), 1956, SYMPOSIUM SOBRE YACIMIENTOS DE MANGANESO, TOMO III: CONGRESO GEOLOGICO INTERNACIONAL, XX, MEXICO, 1956, P. 79-96.WILSON, I.F., 1956, THE GAVILAN MANGANESE DEPOSITS, BAJA CALIFORNIA, MEXICO IN GONZALEZ R., J., (ED.), 1956, SYMPOSIUM SOBRE YACIMIENTOS DE MANGANESO, TOMO III: CONGRESO GEOLOGICO INTERNACIONAL, XX, MEXICO, 1956, P. 119-124.TRASK, P.D. AND RODRIGUEZ C., J. JR., 1948, MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF MEXICO: U.S.G.S. BULLETIN 954-F, P. 228-238, 293-295, TABLE 17.TRASK AND RODRIGUEZ, 1948.