Mine detail: Homestake Group

Previously called 'Claims Patented In 1906HomestakeGrub-StakeButcher Boy'

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Location

Lat / long:

33.55789, -105.82333

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper, Lead, Zinc
Secondary:	Silver, Gold
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
Gangue:	Calcite, Quartz, Siderite
Orebody form:	PINCH AND SWELL

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
Last production ended:	1902

Geology

Host type:	Andesite
Associated rock:	Sierra Blanca Volcanics
Associated type:	Andesite
Structure:	Deposits Occur In Brecciated Zone Adjacent To Two East-Trending Dikes.

References

MRDS	D010754
DEP	10014114
Reference	{Deposit:: GRISWOLD, G.B., 1959 NMBMMR BULL 67, P. 71-74, PLATE 11}{Deposit:: SEGERSTROM, K., STOTELMEYER, R.B., AND WILLIAMS, F.E., 1979 USGS BULL 1453, P.74-75, PLATE 1}{Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA}
Reporter	Menzie, David