Mine detail: Mid-Day Zinc Deposit

Previously called 'Alabama Group: Claims Patented In 1903Mid DayAdah LeeR.E.C.Monogram'

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Location: Otero County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 32.40291, -106.11083
dep_id: 10009957
mrds_id: D003271
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Zinc
Minor mineral: Copper, Lead
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Replacement
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Smithsonite, Sphalerite
gangue: Garnet, Magnetite
orebody_fm: SKARN
ore_ctrl: Mineralization Localized In A Fractured Limestone Xenolith In Monzonite Porphyry.
Reporter: Hasler, J. William, Menzie, David
hrock_unit: Gobbler Formation
hrock_type: Limestone
arock_type: Monzonite
References:
  • Deposit:: SCHMIDT, P.G., AND CRADDOCK, C., 1964 NMBMMR BULL 82, PLATE 1
  • Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA
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