Mine detail: Bonita Claims

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Location: Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 33.46455, -105.80638
dep_id: 10014964
mrds_id: DAV0061
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper
Minor mineral: Gold, Lead, Silver
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Chalcopyrite, Quartz
orebody_fm: HYDROTHERMAL VEIN
model: 85: Polymetallic veins
ore_ctrl: Fault-Fracture
Reporter: Sutphin, David M.
hrock_unit: Sierra Blanca
hrock_type: Andesite
arock_type: Andesite
Structure: Rio Grande Rift, Lincoln County Porphyry Belt
References:
  • MCLEMORE, V.T., 1981, NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OPEN-FILE REPORT 155, 267 P
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