Mine detail: Jack Iron Mines

Previously called 'Jack Mines, Jack No. 1 Mine, Jack No. 3 Mine: ClaimsJack Nos. 1, 2, and 3'

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Location: Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 33.91982, -105.64277
dep_id: 10014065
mrds_id: D010684
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Iron
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Replacement
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Hematite, Magnetite
orebody_fm: IRREGULAR
model: 62: Skarn Fe
ore_ctrl: Mineralization Replaced Favorable Host Rock Adjacent To Porphyritic Intrusion.
Reporter: Menzie, David
hrock_unit: San Andres Limestone
hrock_type: Limestone
arock_type: Monzonite
Year first produced: 1918
yr_lst_prd: 1943
References:
  • Deposit:: SHERIDAN, M.J., 1947 USBM RI-3988, P. 9-10
  • Deposit:: KELLEY, V.C., 1949 UNIV. OF NEW MEXICO PUBLICATIONS IN GEOLOGY, NO 2, P. 158-161
  • Deposit:: GRISWOLD, G.B., 1959 NMBMMR BULL 67, P. 99-100
  • Deposit:: SEGERSTROM, K., AND RYBERG, G.E., 1974 USGS BULL 1308, P. 18-19, PLATE 1
  • Production:: KELLEY, V.C., 1949, P. 161.
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