Commodities
PrimaryFluorine-Fluorite
TertiaryCalcium, Quartz, Barium-Barite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeVEIN/SHEAR ZONE
Deposit sizeL
Ore controlFAULT CONTROL
Geology
StructureSIERRA MADRE DEL SUR
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1938
Identification
Deposit ID60001685
MRDS IDW006968
Alternate namesEscobedo Mine, El Perpetuo Mine, Socorro Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates18.66736, -99.83363
References
PICKARD, G. W., 1974, GEOLOGY OF MEXICAN FLUORSPAR DEPOSITS, IN A SYMPOSIUM ON THE GEOLOGY OF FLUORSPAR: KY. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY SPECIAL PUB. 22, P. 29VAN ALSTINE, R. E., 1963, INVESTIGATION OF THE PRINCIPAL FLUORSPAR DISTRICTS OF MEXICO: USGS REPORT - OPEN FILE SERIES, NO. 688, P. 70 - 74