Commodities
PrimaryLead
SecondarySilver
Commodity typeM
Materials
Other materialsAnglesite, Cerargyrite, Cerussite, Galena, Goethite, Hematite, Limonite, Sphalerite, Willemite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1963
Discovery year1956
Identification
Deposit ID10158581
Alternate namesContreras Mine, David Contreras, La Encantada
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates27.3336, -102.00041
References
1978 ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL DIRECTORYOF MINING AND MINERAL PROCESSING OPERATIONS, NEW YORK, MC-GRAW-HILL, 1978, 315 P.ANNUAL REPORTS, LACANA MINING CORP., 1975-1979.CUNNING, KESLER, AND KRYSTIC, LEAD IN MEXICAN MINERALDEPOSITS, ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, VOL. 74, NO. 6, P.1407.ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, 1978 INTERNATIONAL DIRECTORYMCGRAW-HILL, 315 P.ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, 1980 INTERNATIONAL DIRECTORYOF MINING, P.319.ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, LA ENCANTADA COPES WITHCOMPLEX PROBLEMS, NOV. 1980, PP.141-143.LOZEJ, GIAN PAOLO, AND FRANK BEALES, STRATIGRAPHY ANDSTRUCTURE OF LA ENCANTADA MINE AREA, COAHUILA, MEXICO,DEC. 1977, PP.1793-1807.MINING ANNUAL REVIEW-1980, MEXICO, P.390.MINING MAGAZINE, LA ENCANTADA, JAN.1980,PP.12-23.MINING ANALYSIS SYSTEM ECON. PLANNING, RTZ 1975, P. 160.