| Location: | Jalisco, Mexico, North America |
| Lat / long: | 20.66726, -105.05047 |
| dep_id: | 60001059 |
| mrds_id: | MX13001 |
| Commodity type: | metallic |
| Major mineral: | Mercury |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Deposit type: | VEINLETS, POCKETS, VEINS |
| Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
| Development status: | Past Producer |
| alteration: | THE HIGHLY FRACTURED AREA WAS SILICIFIED AT BEGINNING OF MINERALIZATION, PREVENTING COMPLETE LOSS OF MINERAL TO SURFACE HOT SPRINGS |
| conc_proc: | HYDROTHERMAL |
| ore_ctrl: | PRE-ORE FRACTURES ALLOWED MUCH ESCAPE BUT WERE EVENTUALLY SEALED OFF WITH SILICA, WHICH TRAPPED ORE NEAR SURFACE. |
| Structure: | CRET. FOLDING AND FAULTING , NW-SE. REPEATED FRACTURING AT LATER TIMES. |
| References: |
- JENARO GONZALEZ, REYNA, 1940, DEPOSITOS DE MERCURIO DE ,EL MORAL, JAL: BOL. DE LA SOC. GEOL. MEX., V. 10, NO. 9-12, PP. 257-286.
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