Mine detail: Hall Mine

Previously called 'Macy Mine: S J Macy Claim'

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Location: Sierra County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 32.91622, -107.52477
dep_id: 10008133
mrds_id: D000055
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Vanadium
Minor mineral: Lead, Copper
Trace mineral: Zinc
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Descloizite, Endlichite, Vanadinite, Wulfenite
ore_ctrl: Fissures And Faults Provided Path For Mineralized Solutions Emanating From Shallow Igneous Mass. Overlying Shale Formed A Barrier Trapping The Mineral Solutions.
Reporter: Fischer, Richard P., Menzie, David
hrock_unit: Fusselman Dolomite;Percha Shale
hrock_type: Dolomite
arock_type: Monzonite
tectonic: Continental Platform Disrupted By Extensive Cenozoic Vulcanism And Basin And Range Deformation.
References:
  • Deposit:: LINDGREN, W., AND OTHERS, 1910, USGS PROF. PAPER 68, P. 276
  • Deposit:: HEDLUND, D C, 1977 USGS MAP MF-900-B
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