Mine detail: Carretas Canyon Group

Previously called 'Claims: Optimo Nos. 1 To 12Alto Nos. 1 To 5Ultimo Nos. 1 To 9'

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Location: Socorro County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 33.9837, -106.99337
dep_id: 10094249
mrds_id: D001310
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Manganese, Lead, Tungsten
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Coronadite, Psilomelane, Pyrolusite
gangue: Calcite
ore_ctrl: Fault-Fracture Structural Control
Reporter: Menzie, David, Mosier, Dan, Elliott, James E.
hrock_type: Rhyolite
References:
  • Deposit:: LEMMON, D.M., UNPUBLISHED DATA.
  • Deposit:: LEMMON, D.M., AND TWETO, O.L., 1962, TUNGSTEN IN THE U.S., USGS MAP, MR-25.
  • Deposit:: HEWETT, D.F., AND FLEISCHER, M., 1960, ECON. GEOL., VOL. 55, NO. 1, P. 1-55.
  • Deposit:: NMBMMR, 1965 BULL 87 P. 243
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