Location: | Sierra County, New Mexico, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 33.46871, -107.63754 |
dep_id: | 10089321 |
mrds_id: | W017012 |
Commodity type: | metallic and nonmetallic |
Major mineral: | Fluorine-Fluorite, Lead, Copper, Silver, Gold |
Trace mineral: | Iron, Beryllium, Tungsten, Zinc, Molybdenum |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Anglesite, Fluorite, Galena, Garnet, Gold, Helvite, Hematite, Magnetite, Malachite, Powellite, Pyroxene, Scheelite, Smithsonite, Sphalerite, Wulfenite |
gangue: | Calcite, Quartz |
orebody_fm: | IRREGULAR |
conc_proc: | Simple Metamorphism And Contact Metasomatism. |
ore_ctrl: | Sedimentary Rocks Were Intruded By Igneous Masses Which Replaced Favorable Rock Types By Contact Metasomatism And Altered Other Sedimentary Rocks By Simple Metamorphism. |
Reporter: | Weeks, Robert, Menzie, David, Elliott, James E. |
hrock_unit: | Magdalena Group |
hrock_type: | Shale,Limestone |
arock_type: | Monzonite,Rhyolite |
Structure: | See Comments |
yr_lst_prd: | 1953 |
disc_yr: | 1885 |
References: |
- Deposit:: HARLEY, G.T., 1934 NMBMMR BULL 10, P. 118
- Deposit:: JAHNS, R.H., 1944 USGS BULL 945-C, 34 PAGES
- Deposit:: STORMS, W.R., 1947 USBM RI-4024, 13 PAGES
- Deposit:: STORMS, W.R., 1947 USBM RI-4035, 5 PAGES
- Deposit:: LEMMON, D.M., AND TWETO, O.L., 1962, TUNGSTEN IN THE U.S.: USGS MAP, MR-25.
- Deposit:: HARRER, C., KELLY, F., 1963 USBM IC-8190, P.74-78
- Deposit:: WILLIAMS, F.E., 1966 USBM IC-8307, P.113-114
- Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA
- Deposit:: DALE, V., MCKINNEY, W., 1959 USBM RI-5517, P.56-65
- Production:: DALE AND MCKINNEY, 1959 P.57-58; WILLIAMS, 1966 P114
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