Mine detail: Ready Pay Mine 188*

Previously called 'ScandiaUnecornReady Pay Group Patented In 1914, Gold Star'

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Location: Sierra County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 32.94455, -107.54171
dep_id: 10011709
mrds_id: D006809
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold, Silver, Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Argentite, Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Gold
orebody_fm: PINCH AND SWELL
work_type: Underground
alteration: Propylitized Andesite
ore_ctrl: Mineralized Solutions Rose Along Faults And Localized In Fissures.
Reporter: Menzie, David
hrock_type: Andesite
arock_type: Monzonite
Year first produced: 1885
yr_lst_prd: 1934
disc_yr: 1885
References:
  • Deposit:: HARLEY, G.T., 1934 NMBMMR BULL 10, P. 125-141, P. 156-157
  • Deposit:: HEDLUND, D.C., 1977 USGS MAP MF-900-B
  • Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA
  • Deposit:: LINDGREN, W., GRATON, L.C. AND GORDON, C.H., 1910 USGS PP 68, P. 272-276
  • Production:: G.T. HARLEY, 1934 P. 141
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