Mine detail: Grand Central Mine

Previously called 'Claims: Cash Entry No. 99FascinationRevelationAdorationMine: Grand Central Tunnel'

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Location

Lat / long:

35.46812, -106.11418

Resource(M)

Primary:	Lead, Zinc, Gold
Tertiary:	Silver
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Silver, Sphalerite
Gangue:	Ankerite, Limonite, Quartz, Sericite, Tourmaline
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR
Discovery year:	1879

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Vein
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1885
Last production ended:	1952

Geology

Host rock:	Espinosa Volcanics
Host type:	Monzonite
Associated rock:	Espinosa Volcanics
Associated type:	Monzonite
Structure:	Faults And Shear Zones
Tectonic:	Cerrillos Uplift

References

MRDS	D011589
DEP	10014702
Reference	{Deposit:: LINDGREN, W., L.C. GRATON AND C.H. GORDON, 1910, USGS PP 68, P. 164-167}{Deposit:: DISBROW, A.E., AND W.C. STOLL, 1957, NMBMMR BULL 48, P. 60}{Deposit:: ELSTON, W.E., 1967, NMBMMR BULL 81, P. 30-33}{Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA}
Reporter	Murray, Diane