Mine detail: Socorro Mine

Previously called ''

<< Back to the map

Location

Lat / long: 33.74506, -113.47021

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Silver, Lead
Tertiary: Copper, Iron
Ore: Galena, Pyrite
Gangue: Quartz
Orebody form: LENSING, IRREGULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1905
Last production ended: 1935

Geology

Host type:Quartzite,Limestone
Associated type:Diorite
Structure:Faulting Has Taken Place On A Large Scale

References

MRDSM003687
DEP10027653
Reference{Deposit:: USGS BULL 451, P. 111.}{Deposit:: ABM BULL 140, P. 104.}{Deposit:: ABM BULL 137, P. 131.}{Deposit:: ABGMT BULL 192, P. 154.}{Deposit:: ADMR FILE DATA.}{Deposit:: ABGMT-USBM PRODUCTION FILE DATA.}{Deposit:: NIEMUTH, N.J., 1987, ARIZONA MINERAL DEVELOPMENT 1984-1986: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES DIRECTORY 29, 46 P.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: A.B.M. BULLETIN 140, P. 104 (9) KEITH, S.B., 1978.}
ReporterGere, W., Hall, R. K. (Creasey, S. C.), Orris, Greta J., Wells, Tina M. (Orris, Greta J.)