Mine detail: Suprise Group

Previously called 'Little Hecla Group 7 Claims: Other ClaimsNew Mexico Copper Corp. Claims: Surprise Group 22 ClaimsPark Gold Group 15 ClaimsCopper Lode Group 7 ClaimsIron BlossomSilver DollarGold Silver'

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Location

Lat / long:

33.50928, -105.83083

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper, Silver
Secondary:	Zinc, Molybdenum, Gold, Lead
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Galena, Malachite, Molybdenite, Sphalerite, Tennantite, Tetrahedrite
Gangue:	Barite, Calcite, Quartz, Siderite
Orebody form:	PINCH AND SWELL

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Andesite
Associated rock:	Sierra Blanca Volcanics
Associated type:	Andesite

References

MRDS	D010755
DEP	10087910
Reference	{Deposit:: GRISWOLD, G.B., 1959 NMBMMR BULL 67, P. 76, PLATE 10}{Deposit:: SEGERSTROM, K., STOTELMEYER, R.B., AND WILLIAMS, F.E., 1979 USGS BULL 1453, P. 87-95, PLATE 1}
Reporter	Menzie, David