Mine detail: Cox Mine

Previously called 'Camino Apache Nos. 1-4Principal Claims: Lead Camp No. 2'

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Location

Lat / long:

33.02928, -107.21865

Resource(B)

Primary:	Fluorine-Fluorite
Tertiary:	Lead
Ore:	Fluorite, Galena
Gangue:	Calcite, Quartz
Orebody form:	PINCH AND SWELL

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Producer
First production started:	1922
Last production ended:	1951

Geology

Host rock:	Magdalena Group
Host type:	Limestone
Structure:	Northeast Trending Fault Zone

References

MRDS	D006853
DEP	10087429
Reference	{Deposit:: ROTHROCK, H.E., JOHNSON, C.H., AND HAHN, A.D., 1946 NMBMMR BULL 21, P.161}{Deposit:: WILLIAMS, F.E., 1966 USBM IC8307, P.107}{Deposit:: MCANULTY, W.N., 1978 NMBMMR MEMOIR 34, P.19}{Production:: WILLIAMS, F.E., 1966 P 107}
Reporter	Menzie, David