Mine detail: Homestake-Tripp Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

32.9815, -107.53588

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Tertiary:	Copper, Lead, Zinc
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Sphalerite
Gangue:	Quartz
Orebody form:	PINCH AND SWELL
Discovery year:	1885

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Andesite
Associated type:	Monzonite
Structure:	Vein Is Part Of A Radial System Of Veins Associated With Copper Flat Monzonite Porphyry.

References

MRDS	D006802
DEP	10011703
Reference	{Deposit:: HARLEY, G.T., 1934 NMBMMR BULL 10, P. 125-141, P. 166}{Deposit:: HEDLUND, D.C., 1977 USGS MAP MF-900-B}{Production:: G.T. HARLEY, 1934 P. 141}
Reporter	Menzie, David