Mine detail: San Marcos

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Location: Sonora, Mexico, North America
Lat / long: 28.7794, -109.40062
dep_id: 10048872
mrds_id: MX00043
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Iron
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Unknown
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Hematite, Magnetite
gangue: Calcite, Epidote, Garnet, Plagioclase
model: 62: Skarn Fe
ore_ctrl: Contact With Roof Pendant
Reporter: Staude, John-Mark G. (Page, Norman J.), Leonard, Kenneth R.
hrock_type: Limestone
arock_type: Monzonite
Structure: Roof Pendant
References:
  • Deposit:: 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.
  • Deposit:: GUILD, PHILIP W., 1981, PRELIMINARY METALLOGENIC MAP OF NORTH AMERICA: LISTING OF DEPOSITS: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRCULAR 858-B, 72 P..
  • Deposit:: CABRERA F., F.J., VEGA G., E.L., AND PEREZ S., E., 1983, LOS RECURSOS MINERALES DE FIERRO EN SONORA, EVALUACION GEOLOGICA REGIONAL: GOBIERNO DEL ESTADO DE SONORA, DIRECCION DE MINERIA, GEOLOGIA, Y ENERGETICOS, HERMOSILLO, SONORA, 64 P.
  • Reserve-Resource:: CABRERA, ET.AL., 1983, TABLE VI.
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