Mine detail: Iron City Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 34.05898, -105.56499

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron
Ore: Magnetite
Orebody form: REPLACEMENT

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Yeso
Host type:Limestone
Associated type:Monzonite
Structure:Rio Grande Rift, Lincoln County Porphyry Belt
Alteration processes:Sandstone Forms The Hanging Wall. The Host Rock Was Probably Limestone.

References

MRDSDAV0071
DEP10014973
ReferenceGRISWOLD, G.B., 1959, NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 67, 117 P. KELLEY, V.C., 1949, UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO PRESS, NO. 2, 246 P
ReporterSutphin, David M.