Mine detail: Blue Sky Prospect

Previously called 'Prospect: Gold StarClaims: Gold StarGold Star No. 1-4Lucky BoyHopping'

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Location

Lat / long:

35.23478, -106.38308

Resource(B)

Primary:	Copper, Lead, Fluorine-Fluorite
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Fluorite, Galena
Gangue:	Barite, Calcite, Cerussite, Chrysocolla, Limonite, Quartz
Orebody form:	LINEAR
Discovery year:	1912

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	Sandia;Madera
Host type:	Sandstone,Limestone
Associated rock:	Sandia Granite
Associated type:	Granite
Structure:	Sandia Uplift-East Side Faults, A Vertical Fault Striking N40w
Tectonic:	Sandia Uplift

References

MRDS	D011249
DEP	10014462
Reference	{Deposit:: KELLEY, V.C., AND S.A. NORTHRUP, 1975, NMBMMR MEM. 29, P.101}{Deposit:: PHILLIPS, C.H., 1964, UNPUBLISHED M.S. THESIS, UNIV. OF NEW MEXICO, P. 58-60}{Deposit:: PROSPECTUS OF THE GOLD STAR MINES, LA MADERA MINING DISTRICT, SANDOVAL COUNTY, NM, CA. 1916, IN THE BRAD PRINCE PAPERS, NM STATE ARCHIVES, SANTA FE, NM}{Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA}
Reporter	Murray, Diane