Mine detail: Hazel Mine

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Location

Lat / long:

31.16961, -104.90051

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver, Copper
Tertiary:	Gold, Lead
Ore:	Acanthite, Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Galena, Gold, Malachite, Marcasite, Pyrite, Silver
Gangue:	Barite, Calcite, Goethite
Discovery year:	1856

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Vein
Production size:	Large
Development status:	Past Producer
Production years:	1880-1886, 1891-1947
First production started:	1880
Last production ended:	1947

Geology

Host rock:	Hazel Formation
Host type:	Siltstone,Sandstone
Alteration processes:	Bleaching Of Sandstone

References

MRDS	D002372
DEP	10009409
Reference	{Deposit:: TX BEG, MRC-73, P. 71-72.}{Deposit:: UNIV TEX PUB 3401, P. 409-410.}{Deposit:: TX BEG, RI 145}{Production:: UTEX PUB 3401 P. 410; TX BEG MRC-73 P. 71}
Reporter	Hasler, J. William, Long, Keith R.