| Location: | Hidalgo County, New Mexico, United States, North America |
| Lat / long: | 31.82125, -108.45256 |
| dep_id: | 10009212 |
| mrds_id: | D001958 |
| Commodity type: | metallic |
| Major mineral: | Gold |
| Minor mineral: | Copper, Silver |
| Trace mineral: | Bismuth, Tellurium, Lead, Zinc |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
| Development status: | Past Producer |
| ore: | Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Malachite, Sphalerite |
| gangue: | Calcite, Chlorite, Quartz, Tourmaline |
| orebody_fm: | PINCH AND SWELL |
| conc_proc: | Oxidation Enriched Ores Mined From Near The Surface Account For The Bulk Of The Production. |
| ore_ctrl: | Mineralization Occurs In Fractures And Joints In An East-West Trending Felsite Or Aplite Dike Intruded Into Cretaceous Limestones, Shales, Quartzites And Conglomerates. |
| Reporter: | Miller, M. H., Menzie, David |
| hrock_unit: | Hell-To-Finish Formation |
| hrock_type: | Limestone |
| arock_type: | Diorite |
| Year first produced: | 1908 |
| yr_lst_prd: | 1941 |
| disc_yr: | 1908 |
| discr: | J.E. Predmore And J.M. Wilcox |
| References: |
- Deposit:: COOPER, J. R., 1962, BISMUTH OF U.S.: USGS MR - 22
- Deposit:: LINDGREN, W., GRATON, L.C., AND GORDON, C.H., 1910 USGS PP 68, P. 338, P. 342
- Deposit:: LASKY, S.G., 1947 USGS PP 208, P. 93-94
- Deposit:: ZELLER, R.A., JR., 1970 NMBMMR BULL 96, P. 19 AND PLATE 1
- Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA
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