Mine detail: Morningstar Prospect

Previously called 'Prospect: Gold MineClaims: Morningstar 1-10'

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Location: Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 36.06282, -106.88949
dep_id: 10014465
mrds_id: D011253
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold, Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Prospect
ore: Gold, Malachite
gangue: Biotite, Chlorite, Quartz, Sericite
orebody_fm: LINEAR
ore_ctrl: Shear Zone Through The Granite
Reporter: Murray, Diane
hrock_type: Granite
Structure: Nacimiento Fault, Nacimiento Fault And A Shear Zone Where Mineralization Took Place.
tectonic: Nacimiento Uplift
disc_yr: 1961
discr: Cosme T. Herrera, P.O. Box 6, Cuba, Nm (1961)
References:
  • Deposit:: WOODWARD, L.A., D.H. MCLELLAND, J.B. ANDERSON AND W.H. KAUFMAN, 1972, NMBMMR GM-25
  • Deposit:: WEBER, R.H., 1961, UNPUBLISHED FIELD NOTES
  • Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA
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