Commodities
PrimaryIron
SecondarySilica, Ferrosilicon, Calcium, Manganese, Phosphorus-Phosphates
TertiaryAluminum, Sulfur, Titanium
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Model158: Volcanic-hosted magnetite
Deposit sizeL
Materials
Ore mineralsGoethite, Hematite, Magnetite
GangueApatite, Calcite, Chalcedony
Geology
Host rockLimestone,Rhyolite,Trachyandesite,Andesite,Basalt
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10084873
MRDS IDW700093
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates28.05027, -103.76714
References
ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, NOVEMBER, 1974, P. 98-99.U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1693, P. 173.KLEMIC, HARRY, 1970, IRON ORE DEPOSITS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, PUERTO RICO, MEXICO, AND CENTRAL AMERICA, IN SURVEY OF WORLD IRON ORE RESOURCES: NEW YORK, UNITED NATIONS, P. 411-477.VALASCO HERNANDEZ, J., 1964, ESTUDIOS GEOLOGICO Y GEOFISICO DE LOS YACIMIENTOS FERRIFEROS DE HERCULES, COAHUILA: CONSEJO DE RECURSOS NATURALES NO RENOVABLES BOLETIN 68.GOMEZ RUIZ, DAVID, 1961, INVENTARIO DE LOS YACIMIENTOS FERRIFEROS DE MEXICO: CONSEJO DE RECURSOS NATURALES NO RENOVABLES PUBLICACION 3E.VELASCO HERNANDEZ, 1964;