| Location: | Catron County, New Mexico, United States, North America |
| Lat / long: | 33.40453, -108.80092 |
| dep_id: | 10069325 |
| mrds_id: | W006786 |
| Commodity type: | metallic |
| Major mineral: | Gold, Silver |
| Minor mineral: | Copper, Lead, Zinc, Iron |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Medium ammount of material produced |
| Development status: | Producer |
| ore: | Argentite, Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Pyrite, Silver, Sphalerite, Stromeyerite |
| gangue: | Calcite, Fluorite, Quartz |
| orebody_fm: | NARROW, TABULAR, AND CONVERGE TOWARD INTRUSIVE |
| work_type: | Underground |
| alteration: | Silicification-(Intermediate W/Chlorite, Epidote, Etc.) |
| conc_proc: | Injection Into The Wall Rock Through Veins That Converge Toward The Intrusion |
| ore_ctrl: | Followed E-W Fault System, Later (But Before End Of Ore Formation) Cut By N-S Fault System |
| Reporter: | Bilbey, Sue A., Murray, Diane |
| hrock_type: | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) |
| arock_unit: | Rhyolite;Andesite;Pyroclastics |
| arock_type: | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic),Rhyolite,Quartz Latite,Andesite,Basalt |
| Structure: | Ne-And Nw-Trending Faults |
| Year first produced: | 1879 |
| disc_yr: | 1875 |
| discr: | James C. Cooney |
| References: |
- Deposit:: LINDGREN, W., L.C. GRATON, AND C.H. GORDON, 1910, THE ORE DEPOSITS OF NEW MEXICO, USGS PROF. PAPER 68, P. 191-201
- Deposit:: ANDERSON, E.C., 1957, THE METAL RESOURCES OF NEW MEXICO AND THEIR ECONOMIC FEATURES THROUGH 1954, N. MEX. BUREAU OF MINES BULL. 39, P. 32-33.
- Deposit:: USGS AND OTHERS, 1965, MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF NEW MEXICO, N. MEX. BUREAU OF MINES BULL. 87, P. 139-149
- Deposit:: SCOTT, D.B., 1920, TRANSACTIONS OF THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF MINING ENGINEERS, VOL. 63, P. 289-310.
- Deposit:: FERGUSON, H.G., 1921, USGS BULL 715-L, P. 171-204
- Deposit:: FERGUSON, H.G., 1927, USGS BULL 787, 100 P.
- Deposit:: METZGER, O.H., 1938, USBM IC-6987, P. 14-41
- Deposit:: ELSTON, W.E., RHODES, R.C., AND ERB, E.E., 1976, NMGS SPECIAL PUBLICATION NO. 5, P. 125-144
- Deposit:: ELSTON, W.E., 1978, NMGS SPECIAL PUBLICATION NO. 7, P. 107-113
- Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA
- Deposit:: 1910 COMPILE LINDGREN
- Deposit:: 1947 DIREXPL BRADLEY MINING CO.-NO ORE
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