Mine detail: Wilson Prospect

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Location

Lat / long:

36.21866, -105.78946

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Secondary:	Gold
Ore:	Chalcocite, Chrysocolla, Gold, Malachite
Gangue:	Limonite, Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	Ortega Formation
Host type:	Schist
Structure:	Deposit Occurs Along The West-Southwest Plunging Copper Hill Anticline.

References

MRDS	D008295
DEP	10087612
Reference	{Deposit:: SCHILLING, J.H, 1960 NMBMMR BULL 71, P. 103}{Deposit:: LINDGREN,W., GRATON, L.C., AND GORDON, C.H., 1910 USGS PP 68, P. 89-91}{Deposit:: JONES, F.A., 1904 NEW MEXICO MINES AND MINERALS, WORLDS FAIR EDITION, THE NEW MEXICAN PRINTING CO., P. 161}
Reporter	Menzie , David