Commodities
PrimaryMercury, Lead
TertiaryGold, Silver, Copper, Antimony
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeU
Ore controlVeins Seem To Occur Along Earlier Ns Trending
Materials
Ore mineralsCerussite, Chrysocolla, Cinnabar, Galena, Malachite
GangueBarite, Pyrite, Smithsonite
Geology
Host rockShale,Sandstone
Associated rockRhyolite
StructureSmall Faults And Wrinkle Folds
AlterationOxidation And Supergene At Least 75 M Downward
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
First production1943
Identification
Deposit ID10097322
MRDS IDMX02887
Alternate namesMercurio, Neptuno, Dos Estrellas, Urano, Minerva
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates27.16697, -105.83385
References
GALLAGHER, D., 1943, MEMORANDUM FOR MR. HEWITT, USGS OF FILE WITH J. RYTUBA.GALLAGHER, D., (1940'S), REPORT ON MERCURY MINES OF SRES. RODRIGUEZ & DOMINGUEZ: UNPUBLISHED REPORT.GALLAGHER, D., 1940'S.