Mine detail: Greenback Mine

Previously called 'Stone ProspectGreenback Claim'

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Location

Lat / long:

32.97512, -106.58946

Resource(M)

Primary:	Tungsten
Secondary:	Copper, Bismuth
Tertiary:	Molybdenum
Ore:	Bismuthinite, Chalcopyrite, Molybdenite, Scheelite
Gangue:	Calcite
Orebody form:	VEINLETS, PODS
Discovery year:	1907

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Greenstone
Structure:	Two Large Diorite-Syenite Dikes Trending East-West Enclose The Area. The Dikes Are About 1.5 Miles Apart.

References

MRDS	W016596
DEP	10089313
Reference	{Deposit:: LASKEY, G.T., 1932 NMBMMR BULL 8, P85}{Deposit:: NMBMMR, 1965, BULL 87, P202, P243, P371}{Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA}
Reporter	Weeks, Robert, Menzie, David