Mine detail: Illinois Mine 188*

Previously called 'Claim Patented In 1887Illinois'

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Location

Lat / long: 32.91761, -107.72338

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper, Lead, Zinc, Silver
Secondary: Gold
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Chlorargyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
Gangue: Quartz
Discovery year: 1885

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1885

Geology

Host rock:Fusselman Dolomite;Percha Shale
Host type:Dolomite
Structure:N 25 To 30 W Striking Ladrone Fault

References

MRDSD006629
DEP10011599
Reference{Deposit:: HARLEY, G.T., 1934 NMBMMR BULL 10, P. 98-105}{Deposit:: LINDGREN, W., GRATON, L.C. AND GORDON, C.H., 1910 USGS PP 68, P. 268-270}{Deposit:: HEDLUND, D.C., 1977 USGS MAP MF-900-B}{Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA}
ReporterMenzie, David