Mine detail: Co-Op Mine

Previously called 'Good Luck Mine: Good Luck Group: ClaimsGood Luck Nos. 1 To 16'

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Location

Lat / long:

32.44956, -108.50395

Resource(M)

Primary:	Lead, Silver
Secondary:	Gold, Copper
Tertiary:	Zinc
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Silver, Sphalerite
Gangue:	Calcite, Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form:	PINCH AND SWELL

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Medium
Development status:	Past Producer
Last production ended:	1930

Geology

Host type:	Granite
Associated rock:	Burro Mountain Granite
Associated type:	Granite
Structure:	Deposit Occurs At The Intersection Of The Well-Defined Co-Op-Mcwhorter Fault Which Strikes N 70 E And A Lineament Marked By Pegmatite Deposits Which Trends N 40 W.. Smaller Faults Striking N 05 To 10 W Also Intersect With The Deposit.

References

MRDS	D003337
DEP	10010001
Reference	{Deposit:: HEDLUND, D., UNPUBLISHED U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEOL. MAPS}{Deposit:: GILLERMAN, E., 1964, MINERAL DEPOSITS OF WESTERN GRANT COUNTY, NEW MEXICO: NEW MEXICO BUREAU MINES AND MINERAL RES. BULL. 83, P 120-122}{Deposit:: LASKY, S. G., AND WOOTTON, T. P., 1933, THE METAL RESOURCES OF NEW MEXICO AND THEIR ECONOMIC FEATURES: NEW MEXICO BUREAU MINES AND MINERAL RES. BULL. 7}{Deposit:: HEDLUND, D.C., 1978 USGS MISCELLANEOUS FIELD STUDIES MAP MF-1035}{Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA}
Reporter	Lawrence, V. A., Menzie, David