Mine detail: Nana Mine 188*

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 33.16428, -107.70143

Resource(B)

Primary: Silver, Lead, Gold
Secondary: Copper, Zinc
Tertiary: Barium-Barite
Ore: Anglesite, Argentite, Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Chlorargyrite, Covellite, Cuprite, Galena, Gold, Malachite, Silver, Smithsonite, Sphalerite
Gangue: Clay, Quartz
Orebody form: PODS, SHOOTS AND POCKETS
Other material: Barite
Discovery year: 1885

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1885
Last production ended: 1915

Geology

Host rock:Fusselman Dolomite;Onate Siltstone
Host type:Dolomite
Structure:Mineralization Occurs Along N 5 E Striking Fractures And Minor Faults.

References

MRDSD007106
DEP10011914
Reference{Deposit:: LINDGREN, W., GRATON, L.C., AND GORDON, C.H., 1910 USGS PP 68, P. 266-268}{Deposit:: HARLEY, G.T., 1934 NMBMMR BULL 10, P. 90-98}{Deposit:: JICHA, H.L. JR., 1954 ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, VOL 49, NO 7, P. 759-778}{Deposit:: JAHNS, R.H., 1955 NMBMMR CIRC 33, 14 PAGES}
ReporterMenzie, David