Mine detail: Junction Mine

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Location: Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 33.54816, -105.92778
dep_id: 10014970
mrds_id: DAV0067
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Copper, Lead
Minor mineral: Iron
Trace mineral: Barium-Barite
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Past Producer
orebody_fm: SHEAR ZONE
model: 85: Polymetallic veins
ore_ctrl: E-W Dikes
Reporter: Sutphin, David M.
hrock_unit: Sierra Blanca
hrock_type: Andesite
arock_type: Andesite
Structure: Rio Grande Rift, Lincoln County Porphyry Belt
disc_yr: 1934
discr: L.G. Connelly
References:
  • GRISWOLD, G.B., 1959, NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 67, 117 P
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