Mine detail: Copper Belt Group

Previously called 'HoughtonClaimsChiefRainbowComanche ChiefSan Juan Nos. 1 and 2Long LostKellyLone WolfJames RiderHorse Fly Nos. 1,2 and 3Red Rose'

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Location

Lat / long: 34.12897, -107.28504

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Secondary: Silver
Ore: Argentite, Chalcocite, Chrysocolla, Covellite, Malachite
Gangue: Calcite, Limonite, Quartz
Orebody form: SHOOTS AND PODS

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1919
Last production ended: 1920

Geology

Host type:Andesite
Associated rock:La Jara Peak Andesite
Associated type:Andesite
Structure:Veins Occur Along Two Intersecting Fissure Systems Striking N 25 W And N 50 W.

References

MRDSD008149
DEP10012495
Reference{Deposit:: LASKY, S.G., 1932 NMBMMR BULL 8, P. 38-41}{Deposit:: SIMON, D. B., 1973 NMBMMR OFR-41, 101 PAGES}{Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA}
ReporterMenzie, David