Mine detail: Love Bug Group

Previously called 'ClaimsLove Bug Nos. 1 To 8'

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Location: Socorro County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 34.13675, -107.2456
dep_id: 10012504
mrds_id: D008160
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Lead
Minor mineral: Silver, Copper
Trace mineral: Barium-Barite, Vanadium
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Barite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Vanadinite
gangue: Limonite, Quartz
orebody_fm: PINCH AND SWELL
work_type: Surface/Underground
ore_ctrl: Fault-Fracture Structural Control.
Reporter: Menzie, David
hrock_type: Andesite
arock_type: Andesite
yr_lst_prd: 1947
References:
  • Deposit:: LASKY, S.G., 1932 NMBMMR BULL 8, P. 35-37
  • Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA
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