Mine detail: Sweetwater Claim 190*

Previously called 'Mogul Mine Or South Percha Mine'

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Location: Sierra County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 32.9765, -107.51088
dep_id: 10011617
mrds_id: D006649
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold, Copper
Minor mineral: Lead, Zinc
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Sphalerite
gangue: Quartz
ore_ctrl: Mineralized Solutions Rose Along Fractures And Filled Open Fissures.
Reporter: Menzie, David
hrock_type: Andesite
arock_type: Monzonite
Structure: Vein Is Part Of A Radial System Of Veins Associated With Copper Flat Monzonite Porphyry.
Year first produced: 1950
References:
  • Deposit:: HARLEY, G.T., 1934 NMBMMR BULL 10, P. 125-141, P. 159
  • Deposit:: HEDLUND, D.C., 1977 USGS MAP MF-900-B
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