Propuesta de puntos de interés geológico y minero en el Área Natural Protegida El Orito. Distrito Minero de Guanajuato, México

Abstract

The protected natural Area El Orito has a lithological, structural, geomorphological, mining and natural resources that deserve to be known for their heritage value. This document proposed ten points of geological and historic mining interest, in order to enhance the natural heritage and use it for sustainable development of that area. The points of geological and historic mining interest, aspart of the natural and cultural values of the Guanajuato mining district, which have a high potential for use in cultural tourism that allows the conservation, protection and valuation of natural areas.

Keywords

• Geodiversity
• Georesources
• Geological heritage
• Protected Natural Area El Orito
• Guanajuato