Mine detail: Green Peak Deposit

Previously called 'ParkerRancho AaaWilmethWashburnKiawa Group'

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Location

Lat / long: 36.58865, -106.07475

Resource(B)

Primary: Mica
Tertiary: Copper, Uranium
Ore: Bismutite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Monazite, Muscovite, Pyrite
Gangue: Chrysocolla, Fluorite, Garnet, Malachite, Microcline, Quartz
Orebody form: OTHER DIKE (HORSESHOE SHAPED)
Discovery year: 1885

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Ortega Quartzite
Host type:Pegmatite
Associated type:Pegmatite
Tectonic:Brazos Uplift

References

MRDSD010977
DEP10014274
Reference{Deposit:: JUST, E., 1937, NMBMMR BULL. NO. 13, P. 67-68}{Deposit:: JAHNS, R.H., 1946, NMBMMR BULL NO. 25, P. 105}{Deposit:: REDMON, D.E., 1961, USBM IC 8013, P.7}{Deposit:: WOODWARD, L.A., 1974, NMGS, GUIDEBOOK, 25TH FIELD CONFERENCE, P. 127}{Deposit:: MCLEMORE, V.T., 1983, NMBMMR OFR OF-183, APPENDIX 1}{Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA}{Deposit:: BINGLER, E.C., 1968, NMBMMR BULL 91, P. 118-121}
ReporterMurray, Diane