Mine detail: New Placers

Previously called 'Placers: Golden PlacersSan Lazurus PlacersNero PlacersCement Beds Placer'

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Location

Lat / long: 35.2645, -106.22558

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Discovery year: 1839

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Placer
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1839
Last production ended: 1935

Geology

Host rock:Santa Fe Group
Host type:Unconsolidated Deposit
Structure:Detrital Fans
Tectonic:San Pedro-Ortiz Porphyry Belt

References

MRDSD011632
DEP10014731
Reference{Deposit:: LINDGREN, W., L.C. GORDON, AND C.H. GRATON, 1910, USGS PP 68, P. 170-175}{Deposit:: ATKINSON, W.W., JR., 1961, NMBMMR BULL 77, P. 36-37}{Deposit:: ELSTON, W.E., 1967, NMBMMR BULL 81, P. 42}{Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA}
ReporterMurray, Diane