Mine detail: Old Dude Mine

Previously called 'Principal Claims: AnniversaryBulldog'

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Location

Lat / long: 32.63429, -107.59004

Resource(M)

Primary: Zinc, Gold, Silver, Lead
Secondary: Vanadium, Copper
Ore: Anglesite, Galena, Hemimorphite, Sphalerite, Vanadinite, Wulfenite
Discovery year: 1879

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1880
Last production ended: 1928

Geology

Host rock:Macho Pyroxene Andesite
Host type:Andesite
Associated type:Andesite
Tectonic:Continental Platform Disrupted By Extensive Cenozoicvulcanism And Basin And Range Deformation.
Alteration processes:See Comments

References

MRDSD000059
DEP10008134
Reference{Deposit:: HARLEY, G. T., 1934, NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MINES BULL. 10, P. 184-190}{Deposit:: JICHA, H L JR, 1954 NMBMMR BULL 37, P74}{Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA}
ReporterFischer, Richard P., Menzie, David