Mine detail: Iron Cap Prospect

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Location

Lat / long:

34.01342, -107.18948

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Ore:	Chalcocite, Covellite, Malachite
Gangue:	Limonite, Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host type:	Rhyolite
Associated rock:	Hells Mesa Tuff
Associated type:	Rhyolite
Structure:	Northerly-Trending Mafic Dike Is Brecciated And Silicified Along The Shear Zone.
Alteration processes:	Propylitization

References

MRDS	D008157
DEP	10012502
Reference	{Deposit:: LASKY, S.G., 1932, NMBMMR BULL 8, P.44-45}{Deposit:: ALLEN, P., 1979, NMBMMR OFR-119, P.133}
Reporter	Menzie, David