Mine detail: Dewey Mine

Previously called 'Jenkins Prospect...'

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Location

Lat / long: 34.2673, -106.82726

Resource(B)

Primary: Lead
Tertiary: Barium-Barite, Fluorine-Fluorite
Ore: Barite, Fluorite, Galena
Gangue: Quartz

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1902
Last production ended: 1902

Geology

Host type:Granite
Associated type:Granite

References

MRDSW016994
DEP10072202
Reference{Deposit:: LINDGREN, W., GRATON, L.C., AND GORDON, C.H., 1910 USGS PP 68, P. 240-241}{Deposit:: JOHNSTON, W.D., JR., 1928 NMBMMR BULL 4, P. 127-128}{Deposit:: LASKY, S.G., 1932 NMBMMR BULL 8, P. 61-62}{Deposit:: WILLIAMS, F.E., FILLO, P.V., AND BLOOM, P.A., 1964 NMBMMR CIRC 76, P. 32}{Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA}
ReporterWeeks, Robert, Menzie, David