Mine detail: Perry Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

29.80828, -104.3566

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver, Lead, Zinc, Gold
Ore:	Anglesite, Jarosite, Limonite, Smithsonite
Gangue:	Calcite, Dolomite, Quartz
Discovery year:	1932

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
Production years:	1932-1933, 1946-1947.
First production started:	1932
Last production ended:	1947

Geology

Host rock:	Mina Grande Formation
Host type:	Limestone
Alteration processes:	Dolomitization, Silicification

References

MRDS	W701350
DEP	10085719
Reference	{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:: USGS BULL 928-B, 125 P.}{Deposit:: EXAMINED BY CLYDE P. ROSS, W.E. CARTWRIGHT, AND C.H. COLDWELL IN 1934}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: USGS BULL 928B, P. 117.}
Reporter	Paidakovich, Matthew E., Long, Keith R.