Mine detail: Eldorado Group

Previously called 'Horn Silver Mine: Claims Patented In 1942EldoradoOro FinoOro AltoSunriseIndependence'

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Location

Lat / long: 32.3054, -108.75202

Resource(M)

Primary: Lead, Silver
Secondary: Copper, Gold
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Copper, Galena
Gangue: Quartz

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Last production ended: 1932

Geology

Host type:Andesite
Associated type:Andesite

References

MRDSD003368
DEP10010021
Reference{Deposit:: JONES, F. A., 1907, THE LORDSBURG MINING REGION, NEW MEXICO: ENG. MINING JOUR. V 84, P 444-445.}{Deposit:: CLARK, K. F., 1970, ZONING, PARAGENESIS, AND TEMPERATURES OF FORMATION IN THE LORDSBURG DISTRICT: IN NEW MEXICO GEOL. SOC. GUIDEBOOK, 21ST FIELD CONF., TYRONE-BIG HATCHET MOUNTAINS-FLORIDA MOUNTAINS REGION, P 109.}{Deposit:: THORMAN, C.H., AND DREWES, H., 1978 USGS MISC. GEOLOGIC INVESTIGATIONS MAP, I-1151}{Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA}
ReporterRichter, D. H., Menzie, David