Mine detail: Cora Miller Mine

Previously called 'Cora Mitchell Mine'

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Location: Grant County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 32.854, -108.53673
dep_id: 10013286
mrds_id: D009506
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Silver
Minor mineral: Copper, Gold, Lead
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
gangue: Quartz
orebody_fm: PINCH AND SWELL
ore_ctrl: Fault-Fracture Structural Control.
Reporter: Menzie, David
hrock_type: Rhyolite
arock_unit: Datil Formation
arock_type: Rhyolite
Year first produced: 1885
yr_lst_prd: 1941
References:
  • Deposit:: LINDGREN,W.,GRATION,L.C.,AND GORDON,C.H., 1910 USGS PP 68, P. 326
  • Deposit:: ELSTON, W.E., 1960 NMBMMR GEOLOGIC MAP GM-15
  • Deposit:: GILLERMAN,E., 1964 NMBMMR BULL 83, P. 151-153, PLATE 1
  • Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA
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