Chihuahua
Past Producer

Terrenates

Chihuahua, Mexico
SilicaManganese
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Commodities
PrimarySilica, Manganese
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model156: Epithermal Mn
Deposit sizeM
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Materials
Ore mineralsHollandite, Psilomelane, Pyrolusite, Wad
GangueBarite, Calcite, Gypsum, Hematite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockRhyolite
StructureFaults Trending Nw With Opposing Dips (43-90 Degrees To The Ne And Sw).
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1944
Identification
Deposit ID10104183
MRDS IDMX02179
Alternate namesCampo Grande, Zona De Las Varas, Mina La Venganza, Ocateca, Atravisada.
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates29.6991, -106.79389
References
GUILD, P.W., 1981, PRELIMINARY METALLOGENIC MAP OF NORTH AMERICA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRCULAR 858-A AND -B.SALAS, G.P., 1975, CARTA Y PROVINCIAS METALOGENETICAS DE LA REPUBLICA MEXICANA: CONSEJO DE RECURSOS MINERALES PUBLICACION 21 E, P. 189.JIMENEZ V., S. 1956, YACIMIENTOS DE MANGANESO COMPRENDIDOS DENTRO DE LA REGION DE TERRENATES, CHIHUAHUA IN GONZALEZ R., J., (ED.), 1956, SYMPOSIUM SOBRE YACIMIENTOS DE MANGANESO, TOMO III: CONGRESO GEOLOGICO INTERNACIONAL, XX, MEXICO, 1956, P. 151-155.MCANULTY, W.N., SR., 1969, TERRENATES MANGANESE DISTRICT, CHIHUAHUA, MEXICO: NEW MEXICO GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY, GUIDEBOOK, 20TH FIELD CONFERENCE, OCT. 1969, P. 207-208.GARCIA-GUTIRREZ, C., AND GARCIA-GUTIERREZ, L., 1969, THE MANGANESE METALLOGENIC PROVINCE IN THE STATE OF CHIHUAHUA, MEXICO: NEW MEXICO GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY, GUIDEBOOK, 20TH FIELD CONFERENCE, OCT. 1969, P. 205-206.CLARK, K.F., AND GOODELL, P.C., (EDS.), 1983, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF NORTH-CENTRAL CHIHUAHUA: EL PASO GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY, GUIDEBOOK, 1983 FIELD CONFERENCE, 0CT. 7-9, 1983, PLATE 1, SCALE 1:500000.COX, D.P., AND SINGER, D.A., 1986, MINERAL DEPOSIT MODELS: USGS BULLETIN 1693, 379 P.SOCIEDAD GEOLOGICA MEXICANA A.C., 1985, PLANO GEOLOGICO MINERO DE CHIHUAHUA, MEXICO: CONSEJO DE RECURSOS MINERALES AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO, MEXICO D.F., 1 SHEET, SCALE 1:500,000.SECRETARIO DE PROGRAMACION Y PREPUESTO, 1983, BUENAVENTURA: CARTA GEOLOGICA; MEXICO D.F., SCALE 1:250,000.JIMENEZ, 1956.MCANULTY, 1969.