Mine detail: Lead Queen Mine
Previously called ''
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Location
| Lat / long: | 31.56709, -108.33172 |
Resource(M)
| Primary: | Silver, Lead, Zinc |
| Secondary: | Cadmium, Copper |
| Ore: | Smithsonite |
| Gangue: | Calcite, Limonite |
| Orebody form: | PINCH AND SWELL |
| Discovery year: | 1870 |
Production
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Deposit type: | Hydrothermal Vein |
| Production size: | Small |
| Development status: | Past Producer |
| Production years: | 192*-193* |
Geology
| Host rock: | Horquilla Limestone |
| Host type: | Limestone |
| Tectonic: | Foreland Thrust Belt |
References
| MRDS | TC36000 |
| DEP | 10062510 |
| Reference | USGS BULL 1735-C |
| Reporter | Long, K.R. |