Zacatecas
Producer
Southern Sombrerete District
Zacatecas, Mexico
Mercury
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Commodities
Secondary
Mercury
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit type
SHOOTS IN FAULT GOUGE
Deposit size
S
Ore control
FAULTS, ESPECIALLY INTERSECTIONS
Geology
Structure
5 PARALLEL FAULT ZONES, N 60 W; AND SUBORDINATE NS FAULTS
Alteration
SILICIFICATION, ABUNDANT IRON OXIDE, RED STICKY CLAY GOUGE
Economic & production
Development status
Producer
Identification
Deposit ID
60001077
MRDS ID
MX29005
Alternate names
De Junio Mine, 18 De Marzo Mine, Charcos Mine
Region
NA
Data score
D
Coordinates
23.43375, -103.68375
References
GALLAGHER, D., 1943, MEMO TO MR. HEWETT, RECONNAISSANCE OF THE SOMBRERETE MERCURY DISTRICT, UNPUBLISHED.