Commodities
PrimarySilver, Zinc, Lead
SecondaryCopper
TertiaryManganese
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
WorkingsUnderground
Ore controlNear Rhyolite Dikes (Age 28-26 Ma Second Stage Mineralization Event)
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Sphalerite
GangueAxinite, Ilvaite
Geology
Host rockRhyolite · Parral Formation
AlterationEarly Sulfide Rich Veins (Alt. Envelopes Of Epidote, Axihite, Chlorite, Minor Anhydrite, Qtz.), Late Alteration Is Calc Silicate Veins( Alt. Envelopes Hedenbergite, Andradite, Axinity, Monticellite,Qtz) See P. 1687 Of Grant And Ruiz 1988.
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10049733
MRDS IDMX02883
Alternate namesVictoria Vein, Boreal Vein, Arthur Vein, San Luis Vein., Transvaal Vein
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates26.82531, -105.85163
References
SOCIEDAD GEOLOGICA MEXICANA A.C., 1985, PLANO GEOLOGICO MINERO DE CHIHUAHUA, MEXICO: CONSEJO DE RECURSOS MINERALES AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO D.F., 1 SHEET, SCALE 1:500,000.GRANT, G.J., AND RUIZ, J., 1988, THE PB-ZN-CU-AG DEPOSITS OF THE GRANADENA MINE, SAN FRANCISCO DEL OREO SANTA BARBARA DISTRICT, CHIHUAHUA, MEXICO: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 83, P. 1683-1703.PEARCE, W.D., 1907, THE MINES OF CHIHUAHUA BY DISTRICT, MINES OF CHIHUAHUA: HISTORY, GEOLOGY, STATISTICS, AND MINING COMPANIES CHIHUAHUA, MEXICO, P. 290-308.CIMRI