Mine detail: Caribel Group

Previously called 'Mountain ViewClaims of the Caribel Group Patented In 1922Caribel No. 1Camp BirdEthel PrattAnna LauraTaos Nos. 1 and 2GraniteNancy LeeLulu FordGarlowH.L. Pratt'

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Location: Taos County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 36.67504, -105.45084
dep_id: 10012589
mrds_id: D008279
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold, Silver
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Gold
gangue: Calcite, Pyrite, Quartz
other_matl: Limonite
orebody_fm: FISSURES
work_type: Underground
ore_ctrl: Fault-Fracture Structural Control.
Reporter: Menzie, David
hrock_type: Andesite
arock_type: Andesite
Structure: Ore Shoots Commonly Occur At The Intersection Of Shear Zones.
yr_lst_prd: 1925
References:
  • Deposit:: REED, E.F., 1922 RED RIVER MINING DISTRICT OF NEW MEXICO, COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES, M.S. THESIS, P. 17-19
  • Deposit:: PARK, C.F., JR., AND MCKINLAY, P.F., 1948 NMBMMR CIRC 18, P. 30-31
  • Deposit:: SCHILLING, J.H., 1960 NMBMMR BULL 71, P. 81-83
  • Deposit:: CLARK, K.F., AND READ, C.B., 1972 NMBMMR BULL 94, P. 111-115, MAP 2
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