Location: | Sierra County, New Mexico, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 33.47843, -106.44224 |
dep_id: | 10011731 |
mrds_id: | D006838 |
Commodity type: | metallic and nonmetallic |
Major mineral: | Copper |
Minor mineral: | Fluorine-Fluorite |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Chalcocite, Chrysocolla, Copper, Cuprite, Fluorite, Malachite |
gangue: | Calcite, Hematite, Limonite |
work_type: | Surface/Underground |
conc_proc: | Copper Mineral Oxidation Is Extensive. |
ore_ctrl: | Fault-Fissure Structural Control. |
Reporter: | Menzie, David |
hrock_unit: | Montoya Group |
hrock_type: | Shale,Sandstone,Limestone,Granite |
ylp_ba: | < |
yr_lst_prd: | 1930 |
References: |
- Deposit:: LASKEY, S.G., 1932 NMBMMR BULL 8, P. 80
- Deposit:: WILLIAMS, F.E., 1966 USBM IC-8307, P. 115-116
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