Lat / long: | 32.40263, -106.60113 |
Primary: | Silver, Lead |
Secondary: | Zinc, Molybdenum, Copper, Gold |
Ore: | Anglesite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Hemimorphite, Smithsonite, Sphalerite, Wulfenite |
Gangue: | Fluorite, Limonite, Pyrite, Quartz |
Orebody form: | TABULAR |
Discovery year: | 1847 |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Deposit type: | Replacement |
Production size: | Small |
Development status: | Past Producer |
First production started: | 1847 |
Last production ended: | 1934 |
Host rock: | Fusselman Dolomite;Montoya Group |
Host type: | Dolomite |
Associated rock: | Organ Batholith |
Associated type: | Quartz Monzonite |
Structure: | Torpedo-Bennett Fault Zone Strikes North-South. |
MRDS | D000577 |
DEP | 10008415 |
Reference | {Deposit:: LINDGREN, W., GRATON, L.C., AND GORDON, C.H., 1910 USGS PP 68, P. 205-211}{Deposit:: DUNHAM, K.C., 1935 NMBMMR BULL 11, P. 220-228}{Deposit:: ALBRITTON, C.C., JR., AND NELSON, V.E., 1943 USGS OFR-43, P. 35-36}{Deposit:: SEAGER, W.R., 1981 NMBMMR MEM 36, P. 83-86}{Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA} |
Reporter | King, Robert U., Menzie, David |