Location: | Brewster County, Texas, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 30.3427, -103.51686 |
dep_id: | 10085707 |
mrds_id: | W701337 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Silver, Lead, Molybdenum, Copper, Zinc |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Producer |
ore: | Chalcopyrite, Goethite, Hematite, Pyrite, Sphalerite |
gangue: | Calcite, Feldspar, Fluorite, Kaolinite, Quartz, Sericite, Siderite |
orebody_fm: | IRREGULAR |
model: | 72: Polymetallic replacement |
alteration: | Kaolinitization, Sericitization, Local Chloritization, Silicification (Jasperoid Formation), Iron And Manganese Oxide Gossans |
conc_proc: | Replacement |
ore_ctrl: | Localized By E-W Faults Intruded By Altered Dikes That Intersect Solution Channels Developed Along N-S Fractures. |
Reporter: | Paidakovich, Matthew E., Long, Keith R. |
hrock_unit: | Capitan Formation |
hrock_type: | Mafic Intrusive Rock,Limestone |
arock_unit: | Intrusive Breccia |
arock_type: | Syenite,Mafic Intrusive Rock |
disc_yr: | 1885 |
discr: | J.C. Bird |
References: |
- Deposit:: PRICE, J. G., HENRY, C. D., AND STANDEN, A. R., 1983, ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF MINERAL DEPOSITS IN TRANS-PECOS TEXAS: BUREAU OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGY (TEXAS), MINERAL RESOURCE CIRCULAR NO. 73, 108 P.
- Deposit:: UNIV TEX PUB 4301 P. 31-33.
- Deposit:: EVANS (1975) TXBEG MRC-56
- Other Database:: CIMRI
- Production:: ITEM 1 AND 2: UNIV TEX PUB 4301, P. 31; ITEM 3: EVANS (1975)
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