Location: | Catron County, New Mexico, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 33.40926, -108.8112 |
dep_id: | 10012988 |
mrds_id: | D009032 |
Commodity type: | metallic and nonmetallic |
Major mineral: | Gold, Silver |
Minor mineral: | Copper |
Trace mineral: | Fluorine-Fluorite |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Argentite, Chalcopyrite, Gold |
gangue: | Pyrite, Quartz |
other_matl: | Fluorite |
orebody_fm: | PINCH AND SWELL |
work_type: | Underground |
conc_proc: | Near Surface Ore Is Oxidized. |
ore_ctrl: | Fault-Fracture Structural Control. |
Reporter: | Menzie, David |
hrock_type: | Rhyolite |
arock_unit: | Last Chance Andesite;Fanney Rhyolite |
arock_type: | Rhyolite |
Structure: | Mineralization Occurs Along A Westerly-Striking Fault. |
yr_lst_prd: | 1935 |
References: |
- Deposit:: SCOTT, D.B., 1920 TRANSACTIONS OF AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF MINING ENGINEERS, VOL 63 P. 289-310
- Deposit:: FERGUSON, H.G., 1927 USGS BULL 787, P. 78-79
- Deposit:: METZGER, O.H., 1938 USBM IC-6987, P. 28
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