Commodities
PrimaryLead, Silver
SecondaryCopper, Zinc
TertiaryGemstone
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Model60: Skarn Zn-Pb
Deposit sizeU
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Turquoise
Geology
Host rockDiorite,Shale,Sandstone,Rhyolite
Associated rockDiorite,Rhyolite
StructureLarge Volcanic Area With Granodiorite Intrusives., Range Front Normal Fault East Side.
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10049475
MRDS IDMX02180
Alternate namesLa Turquesa, Tesisihua
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates29.78354, -105.36719
References
GUILD, P.W., 1981, PRELIMINARY METALLOGENIC MAP OF NORTH AMERICA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRCULAR 858-A AND -B.SALAS, G.P., 1975, CARTA Y PROVINCIAS METALOGENETICAS DE LA REPUBLICA MEXICANA: CONSEJO DE RECURSOS MINERALES PUBLICACION 21 E, P. 189.SECRETARIO DE PROGRAMACION Y PREPUESTO, 1983, OJINAGA: CARTA GEOLOGICA; MEXICO D.F., SCALE 1:250,000.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.