Mine detail: Black Hill Mine

Previously called 'Dick Love'

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Location

Lat / long: 30.9024, -105.14996

Resource(M)

Primary: Zinc, Copper, Silver, Lead
Ore: Malachite
Gangue: Calcite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Production years: 1923, 1933
First production started: 1923
Last production ended: 1933

Geology

Host rock:Bluff Formation
Host type:Limestone

References

MRDSW701460
DEP10085807
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 987, 98 P.}{Deposit:: EXAMINED BY H.E. ROTHROCK AND ELLIOT GILLERMAN BETWEEN 1943 AND 1946}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: PRICE AND OTHERS, 1983}
ReporterPaidakovich, Matthew E., Long, Keith R.