Mine detail: Salinas Mine

Previously called 'Crawford Prospect'

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Location

Lat / long: 33.30733, -106.56724

Resource(B)

Primary: Lead, Copper, Silver
Secondary: Gold
Tertiary: Fluorine-Fluorite, Barium-Barite, Molybdenum
Ore: Bismuthinite, Bismutite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Malachite, Molybdenite
Gangue: Limonite
Other material: Barite, Fluorite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Last production ended: 1929

Geology

Host rock:Magdalena Group
Host type:Limestone
Associated type:Quartz Monzonite

References

MRDSW016624
DEP10089314
Reference{Deposit:: LASKEY,S.G., 1932 NMBMMR BULL 8, P81}{Deposit:: NMBMMR 1965 BULL 87, P202, P371}{Deposit:: WILLIAMS, F.E., 1966 USBM IC 8307, P81}
ReporterWeeks, Robert, Menzie, David