Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondarySilver
TertiaryLead, Zinc, Copper, Molybdenum, Arsenic, Antimony
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model151: Epithermal vein, Sado
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnknown
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Gold
GangueLimonite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockSandstone,Rhyolite
Associated rockRhyolite,Andesite
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10106942
MRDS IDMX00173
Alternate namesSierra De Tajitos
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates30.97097, -112.37293
References
COX, DENNIS P., SINGER, DONALD, A., 1986, MINERAL DEPOSIT MODELS: U.S. GEOLICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1693, 397 P.PANCZNER, WILLIAM D., 1987, MINERALS OF MEXICO: VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD COMPANY, NEW YORK, 459 P.PEREZ SEGURA, EFREN, 1985, CARTA METALOGENETICA DE SONORA 1:250000 UNA INTERPRETACION DE LA METALOGENIA DE SONORA: UNIV. OF SONORA, DEPT. OF GEOL., HERMOSILLO, MEXICO, 66 P.SILBERMAN, MILES, 1987, PERSONAL COMMUN. ON ANALYSES.GILES, D.A., SILBERMAN, M.L., AND WENRICH, K.J., 1986, GNEISS-HOSTED GOLD DEPOSITS IN NORTHERN SONORA, MEXICO: WRITTEN COMMUNICATION.SILBERMAN, M.L., 1986, GOLD BELT MAP OF NW SONORA: UNPUBLISHED MAP.ROLDAN-QUINTANA, J., 1979, BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE MINERAL DEPOSITS IN THE NORTHERN PART OF THE STATE OF SONORA, MEXICO IN ANDERSON, T.H., AND ROLDAN-QUINTANA, J., (EDS.), 1979, GUIDEBOOK, FIELD TRIP 27; GEOLOGY OF NORTHERN SONORA: U.N.A.M.- UNIV. PITTSBURG, P. 70.GUILD, P.W., 1981, PRELIMINARY METALLOGENIC MAP OF NORTH AMERICA: USGS CIRCULAR 858-A,B.SALAS, G.P., 1975, CARTA Y PROVINCIAS METALOGENETICAS DE LA REPUBLICA MEXICANA: CONSEJO DE RECURSOS MINERALES PUBLICACION 21 E, P. 186-189.