Mine detail: Independence Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 36.74143, -105.33723

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Silver
Tertiary: Tellurium, Copper
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Gold, Petzite
Gangue: Limonite, Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form: FISSURES

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1904

Geology

Host type:Rhyolite
Associated type:Rhyolite

References

MRDSD008285
DEP10012591
Reference{Deposit:: LINDGREN, W., GRATON, L.C., AND GORDON, C.H., 1910 USGS PP 68, P. 88}{Deposit:: PARK, C.F., JR., AND MCKINLAY, P.F., 1948 NMBMMR CIRC 18, P. 26}{Deposit:: SCHILLING, J.H., 1960 NMBMMR BULL 71, P. 61-62}{Deposit:: CLARK, K.F., AND READ, C.B., 1972 NMBMMR BULL 94, 152 PAGES, MAP 2}{Production:: SCHILLING, J.H., 1960 NMBMMR BULL 71, P. 61}
ReporterMenzie, David