Mine detail: 85 Mine 188*

Previously called 'Claim Patented In 189285'

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Location: Sierra County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 32.95594, -107.54699
dep_id: 10011594
mrds_id: D006622
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold, Silver, Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Argentite, Chalcopyrite, Gold, Malachite
gangue: Calcite, Quartz
orebody_fm: PINCH AND SWELL
work_type: Underground
alteration: Propylitized Andesite
conc_proc: Oxidation Enrichment
ore_ctrl: Mineralized Solutions Rose Along Faults And Localized As Fissure-Fillings.
Reporter: Menzie, David
hrock_type: Andesite
arock_type: Monzonite
Structure: Vein Is Part Of A Radial System Of Veins Associated With The Copper Flat Monzonite Porphyry.
Year first produced: 1885
disc_yr: 1885
References:
  • Deposit:: HARLEY, G.T., 1934 NMBMMR BULL 10, P. 125-141, P. 155
  • Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA
  • Production:: G.T. HARLEY, 1934 P. 141
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