Mine detail: Wicks Mine 1877

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

32.94178, -107.53338

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold, Silver, Copper
Ore:	Argentite, Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Gold
Orebody form:	PINCH AND SWELL
Discovery year:	1877

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Producer
First production started:	1877
Last production ended:	1961

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	D006817
DEP	10011713
Reference	{Deposit:: LINDGREN, W., GRATON, L.C. AND GORDON, C.H., 1910 USGS PP 68, P. 272-276}{Deposit:: HARLEY, G.T., 1934 NMBMMR BULL 10}{Deposit:: HEDLUND, D.C., 1977 USGS MAP MF-900-B}{Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA}{Production:: G.T. HARLEY, 1934 P. 141 AND D.C. HEDLUND, 1977 MF-900-B SHEET 2}
Reporter	Menzie, David