Commodities
PrimarySilver, Zinc, Lead
SecondaryCopper, Gold
TertiaryMercury, Tin
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeCARBONATE-HOSTED AG-PB-ZN (AU-CU) SKARN AND VEINS
Model73: Polymetallic replacement + skarn Zn-Pb
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlSTRUCTURE AND STRATIGRAPHY
Geology
StructureNW AND NE FAULTS, N40W ANTICLINE AT EL ORO AND N40W SYNCLINE AT XICHU 4.3 KM SW OF LA AURORA MINE.
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID60001052
MRDS IDMX10080
Alternate namesLa Aurora Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates21.32274, -100.03224
References
INEGI, 1973, GEOLOGIC AND TOPOGRAPHIC, 1:50,000 QUADRANGLE.CONSEJO RECURSOS MINERALES, 1992, GEOLOGICAL-MINING MONOGRAPH OF THE STATE OF GUANAJUATO: SECRETARIA DE ENERGIA, MINAS E INDUSTRIA PARAESTATAL, 136 P.SALAS, G.P., 1975, MAPA METALLOGENICO DE LA REPUBLICA MEXICANA: CONSEJO DE RECURSOS NATURALES NO RENOVABLES, PUBLICATION 21E, MEXICO D.F., 188 P.