Mine detail: Miners Dream Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

32.93344, -107.7256

Resource(M)

Primary:	Zinc, Manganese, Lead, Silver
Secondary:	Copper
Ore:	Argentite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrolusite, Rhodochrosite, Rhodonite, Silver, Sphalerite
Gangue:	Calcite, Quartz
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR
Discovery year:	1950

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Producer
First production started:	1950
Last production ended:	1958

Geology

Host rock:	Fusselman Dolomite;Percha Shale
Host type:	Dolomite
Associated type:	Monzonite,Andesite
Structure:	Iron King Fault Strikes N5w And Many Smaller Fractures Trend N70e.
Alteration processes:	Silicified Dolomite

References

MRDS	D006862
DEP	10087431
Reference	{Deposit:: FARNHAM, L.L., 1961 USBM IC 8030, P.99}{Deposit:: HEDLUND, D.C., 1977 USGS MAP MF-900-B}{Production:: L.L. FARNHAM, 1961 P.99}
Reporter	Menzie, David