Mine detail: Mex-Tex Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 33.82482, -106.3664

Resource(B)

Primary: Barium-Barite, Lead
Secondary: Gold, Copper, Silver, Zinc
Tertiary: Fluorine-Fluorite
Ore: Anglesite, Argentite, Barite, Covellite, Fluorite, Galena, Linarite, Malachite
Gangue: Calcite, Quartz
Orebody form: IRREGULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Last production ended: 1962

Geology

Host rock:Madera Limestone
Host type:Limestone

References

MRDSD007910
DEP10012339
Reference{Deposit:: JOHNSON, W.D., 1928 NMBMMR BULL 4, P. 123-124}{Deposit:: LASKY, S.G., 1932 NMBMMR BULL 8, P. 63-73}{Deposit:: ROTHROCK, H.E., JOHNSON, C.H., AND HAHN, A.D., 1946 NMBMMR BULL 21, P. 175-176}{Deposit:: WILLIAMS, F.E., FILLO, P.V., AND BLOOM, P.A., 1964 NMBMMR CIRC 76, P. 34-40}{Deposit:: KOPICKI, R.J., 1962, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE NORTHERN PART OF THE HANSONBURG DISTRICT, BINGHAM, N.M., NMIMT M.S. THESIS, 103 PAGES}{Deposit:: LEWCHALERMVONG, C., 1973, INVESTIGATION AND EVALUATION OF THE ROYAL FLUSH AND MEX-TEX MINES, AND ADJACENT AREA, HANSONBURG MINING DISTRICT, SOCORRO COUNTY, N.M., NMIMT M.S. THESIS, 71 PAGES}{Deposit:: ROEDDER, E., HEYL, A.V., AND CREEL, J.P., 1968 ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, VOL 63, P. 335-348}{Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA}
ReporterMenzie, David