Guanajuato rhyolite tin (including the Santín mine)
Guanajuato State, Mexico
Epithermal depositsSn
- Type
- Rhyolite-hosted wood tin
Veinlet cassiterite in Oligocene rhyolites of the Sierra Madre Occidental. Deposit not located: the place cited in the article could not be tied to reliable coordinates.
δ124Sn in ‰ (per mil) Values of the same system
Standard : NIST SRM 3161a
| Value | Range | n | Mineral or matrix | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.96 ± 0.62 ‰ | 0.22 / 1.63 ‰ | 5 | cassiterite Mean and standard deviation recalculated from 5 samples, Table 2. Ore age used by the authors: 30 Ma. Santín mine (1.18 and 1.38 ‰) and three samples from the State without precise locality. | Mathur et al. (2025), Global Sn isotope compositions of cassiterite identify the magmatic… |
Deposits of the same type
- Kremnica Slovakia
- Zlatá Baňa Slovakia
- Sarylakh Russia
- Sentachan Russia
- Aysén, northern group (El Toqui, Katerfeld) Chile
- Aysén, southern group (Fachinal, Mina Silva) Chile
- Aysén, southernmost group (El Faldeo, Lago Chacabuco, Lago Cochrane) Chile
- Cerro Negro (Marianas-San Marcos vein system) Argentina
Cite this page
IsoFind Atlas (2026). Guanajuato rhyolite tin (including the Santín mine), isotope signatures. https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/etain-rhyolitique-de-guanajuato-dont-la-mine-santin/ (accessed 2026-10-13).
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title = {Guanajuato rhyolite tin (including the Santín mine), isotope signatures},
author = {{IsoFind Atlas}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/etain-rhyolitique-de-guanajuato-dont-la-mine-santin/},
note = {Accessed 2026-10-13}
}Updated : 2026-10-13