Mine detail: Telixtlahuaca

Previously called 'San Francisco Telixtlahuaca'

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Location: Oaxaca, Mexico, North America
Lat / long: 17.33405, -96.86692
dep_id: 10106765
mrds_id: ISM0074
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Graphite
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Metamorphic
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
model: 107: Disseminated flake graphite
Reporter: Krauss, Ulrich H., Orris, Greta J.
hrock_unit: Complejo Metamorfico;Complejo Metamorfico;
hrock_type: Gneiss
Year first produced: 1980
ylp_ba: >
yr_lst_prd: 1985
disc_yr: 1950
References:
  • Deposit:: ZAMORA, S.M. ET AL., 1975: GEOLOGIA DE LOS YACIMIENTOS DE GRAFITO CRISTALINO EN EL ESTADO DE OAXACA.- CONS. RECURS. MIN; 5.EXPLOR. SEMINAR, MEXICO 1975
  • Deposit:: GRIFFITHS, JOYCE, 1988, MEXIC* INDUSTRIAL MINERALS MEETING MANAN* CHALLENGE: INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, NO. 250, P. 19-41.
  • Deposit:: HARRIES-REES, KAREN, 1993, GRAPHITE: INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, NO. 305, P. 27-45.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
  • Production:: MINERALS YEARBOOK, USBM, VOL.III; GRIFFITHS, 1988.
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