Mine detail: General Jerry Boyle Mine

Previously called 'General Gerry Boyle Mine'

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Location

Lat / long: 32.32012, -108.73591

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper, Silver
Secondary: Lead, Gold
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Galena
Gangue: Quartz
Orebody form: PINCH AND SWELL

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Last production ended: 1914

Geology

Host type:Rhyolite
Associated type:Andesite

References

MRDSD003354
DEP10010011
Reference{Deposit:: LASKY, S. G., 1938, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE LORDSBURG MINING DISTRICT, HIDALGO COUNTY, NEW MEXICO: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 885, 62 P.}{Deposit:: THORMAN, C.H., AND DREWES, H., 1978 USGS MISC. GEOLOGIC INVESTIGATIONS MAP, I-1151}
ReporterRichter, D. H., Menzie, David