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Mine detail: Kangaroo Mine 188*
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Sierra
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Location
Lat / long:
32.93705, -107.71671
Resource(M)
Primary:
Silver, Lead, Copper
Ore:
Argentite, Chalcopyrite, Chlorargyrite, Galena, Silver
Gangue:
Calcite, Clay, Quartz
Discovery year:
1885
Production
Operation type:
Unknown
Production size:
Small
Development status:
Past Producer
First production started:
1885
Geology
Host rock:
Fusselman Dolomite;Percha Shale
Host type:
Dolomite
Associated type:
Andesite
Structure:
Deposit Is Bounded By Northwest Striking Picket Spring Fault And Bullion Fault And By Northeast Striking Wipit Fault.
References
MRDS
D006634
DEP
10011604
Reference
{Deposit:: LINDGREN, W., GRATON, L.C., AND GORDON, C.H., 1910 USGS PP 68, P. 268-270}{Deposit:: HARLEY, G.T., 1934 NMBMMR BULL 10, P. 98-105}{Deposit:: HEDLUND, D.C., 1977 USGS MAP MF-900-B}
Reporter
Menzie, David