Mine detail: Fairview Lode Mine

Previously called 'Mine: Kunklin Red Bed Deposit'

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Location

Lat / long:

35.61395, -105.745

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Secondary:	Silver
Ore:	Chalcocite, Malachite, Silver
Orebody form:	LENS
Discovery year:	1910

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Sangre De Cristo Formation
Host type:	Sandstone
Structure:	Glorieta Creek Anticline
Tectonic:	Sangre Cristo Uplift

References

MRDS	D011788
DEP	10014820
Reference	{Deposit:: LINDGREN, W., L.C. GRATON AND C.H. GORDON, 1910, USGS PP 68, P. 112.}{Deposit:: SOULE, J.H., 1956, USBM IC 7740, P. 32-35.}{Deposit:: ELSTON, W.E., 1967, NMBMMR BULL 81, P. 36}{Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA}{Deposit:: NMBMMR GEOLOGIC MAP GM-24, 1972}{Deposit:: USGS GEOLOGIC MAP GQ-1110, 1973}
Reporter	Murray, Diane