Mine detail: Mem Phis Mine

Previously called 'Claims Patented In 1905 and 1906: Cora GibsonMemphis: Memphis Group Patented In 1906, Cora Gibson No. 2TenesseeComstockShebaMamouth'

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Location: Taos County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 36.73421, -105.34167
dep_id: 10012595
mrds_id: D008291
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold, Silver
Minor mineral: Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Argentite, Chalcopyrite, Gold
gangue: Limonite, Pyrite, Quartz
orebody_fm: FISSURES
work_type: Underground
ore_ctrl: Fault-Fracture Structural Control.
Reporter: Menzie, David
hrock_type: Rhyolite
arock_type: Rhyolite
Year first produced: 1895
yr_lst_prd: 1935
References:
  • 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. 25
  • Deposit:: SCHILLING, J.H., 1960 NMBMMR BULL 71, P. 63-68
  • Deposit:: CLARK, K.F., 1968 ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, VOL 63, P. 553-566
  • Deposit:: CLARK, K.F., AND READ, C.B., 1972 NMBMMR BULL 94, P. 111-115, PLATE 1
  • Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA
  • Production:: SCHILLING, J.H., 1960 NMBMMR BULL 71, P. 67
  • Reserve-Resource:: SCHILLING, J.H., 1960 NMBMMR BULL 71, P. 66
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