Chihuahua
Past Producer

San Ignacio

Chihuahua, Mexico
SilverLeadZincCopperGold
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Commodities
PrimarySilver, Lead, Zinc
SecondaryCopper, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Model85: Polymetallic veins
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Ore controlFracture Controlled
Materials
Ore mineralsArgentite, Cerargyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite
GangueCalcite, Hematite, Limonite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockSandstone
Associated rockDacite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10049458
MRDS IDMX02144
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates30.59185, -106.31722
References
GUILD, P.W., 1981, PRELIMINARY METALLOGENIC MAP OF NORTH AMERICA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRCULAR 858-A AND -B.GONZALEZ REYNA, J., 1956, MEMORIA GEOLOGICO-MINERA DEL ESTADO DE CHIHUAHUA: CONGRESO GEOLOGICO INTERNACIONAL, 20TH, DURANGO, MEXICO, 1956, P. 159-161.SOCIEDAD GEOLOGICA MEXICANA A.C., 1985, PLANO GEOLOGICO MINERO DE CHIHUAHUA, MEXICO: CONSEJO DE RECURSOS MINERALES AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO, MEXICO D.F., 1 SHEET, SCALE 1:500,000.