San Luis Potosi
Producer

La Rosita Fluorspar Mine

San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Fluorine-FluoriteCalciumQuartz
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Commodities
PrimaryFluorine-Fluorite
TertiaryCalcium, Quartz
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formPIPE
Materials
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockLimestone
Associated rockRhyolite
StructureSierra Madre Oriental, Folding
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10069435
MRDS IDW006967
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates21.58386, -100.16702
References
PICKARD, G.W., 1974, GEOLOGY OF MEXICAN FLUORSPAR DEPOSITS, IN HUTCHESON, D.W., ED., A SYMPOSIUM ON THE GEOLOGY OF FLUORSPAR: KENTUCKY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY SPECIAL PUBLICATION 22, P. 23-30.VAN ALSTINE, R. E., 1963, INVESTIGATION OF THE PRINCIPAL FLUORSPAR DISTRICTS OF MEXICO: USGS REPORT - OPEN FILE SERIES, NO. 688, P. 77 - 78CIMRIPICKARD, G. W., 1974, GEOL. OF MEX. FLUORSPAR