Mine detail: San Federico

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Location: Sonora, Mexico, North America
Lat / long: 30.73237, -112.58961
dep_id: 10048959
mrds_id: MX00147
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Antimony
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Antimony
work_type: Unknown
model: 180: Simple Sb (veins, pods, etc)
Reporter: Leonard, Kenneth R. (Page, Norman J.)
hrock_unit: Monos Formation
hrock_type: Diorite,Sandstone
arock_type: Diorite
Structure: Vein Occupies Thrust Fault Of Small Displacement. Cross-Cut By Four Small Faults, None Of Which Was Important In Localizing Ore.
References:
  • Deposit:: WHITE, D.E. AND GUIZA, REINALDO, 1949, ANTIMONY DEPOSITS OF EL ANTIMONIO DISTRICT, SONORA, MEXICO: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 962-B, P.84, 106-107, PLATE 15
  • Production:: WHITE AND GUIZA, 1949.
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