Commodities
PrimaryIron
SecondarySilica, Ferrosilicon
TertiaryCalcium, Sulfur, Phosphorus-Phosphates
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Model158: Volcanic-hosted magnetite
Deposit sizeY
Materials
Ore mineralsHematite, Magnetite
Geology
Host rockMonzonite,Limestone,Latite
Associated rockMonzonite,Latite
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10084859
MRDS IDW700077
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates19.08396, -103.33375
References
GOMEZ RUIZ, DAVID, 1961, INVENTARIO DE LOS YACIMIENTOS FERRIFEROS DE MEXICO: CONSEJO DE RECURSOS NATURALES NO RENOVABLES, PUBLICACION 3-E.USGS BULLETIN 1693, P. 173.ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, V. 175, NO. 11, P. 99.KLEMIC, HARRY, 1970, IRON ORE DEPOSITS OF THE UNITED STATES, PUERTO RICO, MEXICO, AND CENTRAL AMERICA, IN SURVEY OF WORLD IRON ORE RESOURCES: NEW YORK, UNITED NATIONS, P. 411-477.KLEMIC, 19701974 ESTIMATE IS FROM EMJ, 1974; THE 1970 ESTIMATE IS FROM KLEMIC, 1970; THE LAST ESTIMATE IS FROM GOMEZ RUIZ, 1961.