Mine detail: San Andres Lead Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

32.73679, -106.56863

Resource(B)

Primary:	Barium-Barite, Lead
Ore:	Barite, Galena
Gangue:	Quartz
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Fusselman Dolomite
Host type:	Dolomite
Structure:	Deposit Occurs As A Replacement Of Dolomite Adjacent To A N 15 W Striking Fault.

References

MRDS	D009007
DEP	10094525
Reference	{Deposit:: DUNHAM, K.C., 1935 NMBMMR BULL 11, P. 255-257}{Deposit:: BACHMAN, G.O., AND MEYERS, D.A., 1963 USGS MISC. GEOL. INV. MAP I-374}{Deposit:: WILLIAMS, F.E., FILLO, P.V., AND BLOOM, P.A., 1964 NMBMMR CIRC 76, P. 13}{Deposit:: BACHMAN, G.O., AND MEYERS, D.A., 1969 USGS BULL 1271-C}{Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA}
Reporter	Menzie, David