Mine detail: Silver Tip Group

Previously called 'Silver Tip Group Contains Many Prospects Along the Lower Reaches OfPioneer Creek Including Ajax TunnelDyke TunnelSilver Tip TunnelCreek TunnelHillside ProspectMoberg Tunnel No. 2 ProspectMidway Prospect and Stella Prospect'

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Location

Lat / long: 36.69698, -105.42056

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver, Gold
Tertiary: Copper, Molybdenum, Lead, Zinc
Ore: Argentite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Malachite, Molybdenite, Sphalerite
Gangue: Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form: FISSURES

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host type:Latite,Andesite
Associated type:Latite,Andesite
Alteration processes:Silicification

References

MRDSD002505
DEP10009476
Reference{Deposit:: LINDGREN, W., GRATON, L.C., AND GORDON, C.H., 1910 USGS PP 68, P. 86-87}{Deposit:: PARK, C.F., JR., AND MCKINLAY, P.F., 1948 NMBMMR CIRC 18, P. 29-30}{Deposit:: SCHILLING, J.H., 1960 NMBMMR BULL 71, P. 76-81}{Deposit:: CLARK, K.F., AND READ, C.B., 1972 NMBMMR BULL 94, P. 111-115, PLATE 1, MAP 2}{Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA}
ReporterHasler, J. William, Menzie, David