Mine detail: Bluebird Mine

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Location: Hidalgo County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 32.2829, -108.73702
dep_id: 10010020
mrds_id: D003367
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Lead, Silver
Minor mineral: Copper, Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Chalcopyrite, Galena
ore_ctrl: Fault-Fracture Structural Control.
Reporter: Richter, D.H., Menzie, David
hrock_type: Andesite
arock_type: Andesite
yr_lst_prd: 1941
References:
  • Deposit:: JONES, F. A., 1907, THE LORDSBURG MINING REGION, NEW MEXICO: ENG. MINING JOUR. V. 84, P. 444-445.
  • Deposit:: THORMAN, C.H., AND DREWES, H., 1978 USGS MISC. GEOLOGIC INVESTIGATIONS MAP, I-1151
  • Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA
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