Mine detail: Black Horse Mine

Previously called 'Black Horse Group'

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Location

Lat / long: 36.61615, -105.19389

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold, Silver
Tertiary: Copper
Ore: Chalcocite, Gold, Malachite
Gangue: Quartz
Orebody form: PODS AND SHOOTS

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1885
Last production ended: 1950

Geology

Host type:Monzonite
Associated type:Monzonite

References

MRDSD009014
DEP10012972
Reference{Deposit:: LINDGREN, W., GRATON, L.C., AND GORDON, C.H., 1910 USGS PP 68, P. 97-98}{Deposit:: PETITT, R.F., JR., 1946 NMBMMR OFR-15, P. 33-34}{Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA}{Deposit:: WANEK, A.A., AND OTHERS, 1964 USGS MISC. GEOL. INV. MAP I-425}{Deposit:: PETITT, R.F., JR., 1966 NMGS GUIDEBOOK SEVENTEENTH FIELD CONFERENCE, P. 66-75}
ReporterMenzie, David