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Naica Mine, Naica, Mun. de Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

Fluorite
Naica Mine, Naica, Mun. de Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico

Photo: Sergio Romero 2006
Latitude: 27°51'N
Longitude: 105°34'W
A silver-lead-zinc-tungsten mine owned by Cia. Fresnillo.
Skarn orebodies in the contact aureoles of felsite dykes.
(Same place as Gibraltar mine?)

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities
Andradite
Anhydrite
Arsenopyrite
Baryte
Bournonite
Calcite
Chalcopyrite
Conichalcite
Copper
Cosalite
Covellite
Cuprite
Dolomite
Epidote
Fluorite
Galena
Goethite
Grossular
Gypsum
var: Selenite
Hedenbergite
Jamesonite
Malachite
Matildite
Molybdenite
Pyrite
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
Rutile
Scheelite
Siderite
Sphalerite
Vesuvianite
Wollastonite


36 entries listed. 33 valid minerals.

Localities in this Region

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References

- Panczner(1987): 98, 109, 121, 166, 168, 171, 182, 195, 201, 221, 267, 277, 311, 351
- Mining Annual Review (1985): 332-333.
- Werner, A.B.T., Sinclair, W.D., and Amey, E.B. (1998): International Strategic Mineral Issues Summary Report - Tungsten. US Geological Survey Circular 930-O.

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