Mine detail: Frazer Mine

Previously called 'CliffPiuteHidden HenNavajoNorthsideAlpineMuskegonTelegramFrazer Mountain Copper Prospect: Patented ClaimsCap SheafWigwamMazzarothZoneSilver King: Unpatented Claims'

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Location: Taos County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 36.59532, -105.44
dep_id: 10087736
mrds_id: D008901
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper
Minor mineral: Gold, Silver
Trace mineral: Molybdenum
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Cuprite, Gold, Malachite, Molybdenite
gangue: Calcite, Pyrite, Quartz
orebody_fm: FISSURES
ore_ctrl: Fault-Fracture Structural Control.
Reporter: Menzie, David
hrock_type: Schist
Structure: N 65 E Striking Shear Zone Extends East Through The Highline Prospect.
Year first produced: 1904
References:
  • Deposit:: LINDGREN, W., GRATON, L.C., AND GORDON, C.H., 1910 USGS PP 68, P. 83-84
  • Deposit:: PARK, C.F., JR., AND MCKINLAY, P.F., 1948 NMBMMR CIRC 18, P. 22
  • Deposit:: SCHILLING, J.H., 1960 NMBMMR BULL 71, P. 94-95
  • Deposit:: CLARK, K.F., AND READ, C.B., 1972 NMBMMR BULL 94, P. 110, PLATE 1, MAP 2
  • Deposit:: BRIGGS, J., AND OTHERS, 1981 USBM COLUMBINE-HONDO RARE II FPA
  • Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA
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