Mine detail: Wagon Wheel Group

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Location: Socorro County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 34.06287, -107.13198
dep_id: 10012511
mrds_id: D008169
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Lead, Zinc, Copper, Silver
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Replacement
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Galena, Malachite, Sphalerite
gangue: Pyrite, Quartz
orebody_fm: PODS AND SHOOTS
ore_ctrl: Fault-Fracture Structural Control.
Reporter: Menzie, David
hrock_type: Clastic Sedimentary Rock
arock_type: Andesite
Structure: Mineralization Occurs In A Brecciated Area Near The Intersection Of The Northern Magdalena Range Bounding Fault And An East - Trending Fault.
References:
  • Deposit:: SUMNER, W., 1981 NMBMMR OFR-135, 151 PAGES
  • Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA
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