Mine detail: Carnahan Mine

Previously called 'Mine: Lincoln-LuckyClaims: At Least 6Possibly Up To 14 Or 15Patented Claims'

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Location: Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.23895, -106.21864
dep_id: 10014733
mrds_id: D011635
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Lead, Zinc
Minor mineral: Gold, Silver, Manganese
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Replacement
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Alabandite, Galena, Gold, Silver, Sphalerite
gangue: Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Pyrite, Quartz
orebody_fm: PIPE
work_type: Underground
conc_proc: Metasomatic/Replacement
ore_ctrl: A Favorable Bed And An East-Trending, Steeply-Dipping Fault
Reporter: Murray, Diane
hrock_unit: Madera Limestone
hrock_type: Limestone
Structure: A Steeply-Dipping East-Trending Fault, East-Trending, Steeply Dipping Fault
tectonic: San Pedro-Ortiz Porphyry Belt
Year first produced: 1885
yr_lst_prd: 1955
disc_yr: 1885
discr: Santa Fe Gold And Copper Company
References:
  • Deposit:: LINDGREN, W., L.C. GRATON AND C.H. GORDON, 1910, USGS PP 68, P. 170-175
  • Deposit:: ATKINSON, W.W., JR., 1961, NMBMMR BULL 77
  • Deposit:: ELSTON, W.E., 1967, NMBMMR BULL 81, P. 41-42
  • Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA
  • Production:: ELSTON, W.E., 1967, NMBMMR BULL 81, P. 42
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