Mine detail: Belle Claim Patented In 1882

Previously called 'Bell Claim'

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Location

Lat / long:

34.11398, -107.21032

Resource(M)

Primary:	Lead, Silver
Secondary:	Copper, Gold
Tertiary:	Zinc
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Sphalerite
Gangue:	Quartz

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
Last production ended:	1957

Geology

Host rock:	Magdalena Group
Host type:	Shale,Sandstone,Limestone
Associated type:	Latite
Structure:	Mineralization Occurs Along A N 25 E Striking Fault.
Alteration processes:	Silicified Fault Breccia.

References

MRDS	D008147
DEP	10012493
Reference	{Deposit:: LOUGHLIN, G.F., AND KOSCHMANN, A.H., 1942 USGS PP 200, PLATE 2}{Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA}
Reporter	Menzie, David