Location: | Sierra County, New Mexico, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 32.85511, -107.67838 |
dep_id: | 10011707 |
mrds_id: | D006806 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Lead, Silver, Copper, Gold |
Trace mineral: | Zinc |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Producer |
ore: | Acanthite, Argentite, Chalcopyrite, Chlorargyrite, Galena, Gold, Silver, Sphalerite |
gangue: | Quartz |
work_type: | Underground |
alteration: | Silicified Dolomite |
conc_proc: | Oxidation Enrichment |
ore_ctrl: | Mineralized Solutions Rose Along Faults And Localized In Fractures Beneath Shale Layer. |
Reporter: | Menzie, David |
hrock_unit: | Fusselman Dolomite;Percha Shale |
hrock_type: | Shale,Dolomite |
arock_type: | Rhyolite,Andesite |
Structure: | Mine Is Located Near North Striking Pierce Canyon Fault. |
yfp_ba: | < |
Year first produced: | 1900 |
yr_lst_prd: | 1928 |
dy_ba: | < |
disc_yr: | 1900 |
References: |
- Deposit:: LINDGREN, W., GRATON, L.C. AND GORDON, C.H., 1910 USGS PP 68, P. 271
- Deposit:: HARLEY, G.T., 1934 NMBMMR BULL 10, P. 105-110
- Deposit:: HEDLUND, D.C., 1977 USGS MAP MF-900-B
- Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA
- Production:: G.T. HARLEY, 1934 P. 108 AND D.C. HEDLUND, 1977 SHEET 2
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