Mine detail: Deep Tunnel

Previously called 'Baldy Tunnel'

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Location

Lat / long:

36.63976, -105.20528

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Tertiary:	Molybdenum, Silver, Copper
Ore:	Argentite, Chalcopyrite, Gold, Molybdenite
Gangue:	Limonite, Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form:	PINCH AND SWELL

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1919
Last production ended:	1919

Geology

Host rock:	Pierre Shale
Host type:	Shale
Associated type:	Diorite

References

MRDS	D000575
DEP	10097773
Reference	{Deposit:: LINDGREN, W., GRATON, L.C., AND GORDON, C.H., 1910 USGS PP 68, P. 103-104}{Deposit:: SCHILLING, J.H., 1965 NMBMMR BULL 76, P. 36}{Deposit:: PETITT, R.F., JR., 1966 NMGS GUIDEBOOK SEVENTEENTH FIELD CONFERENCE, P. 75}{Deposit:: CLARK, K.F., AND READ, C.B., 1972 NMBMMR BULL 94, P. 121-123, PLATE 1}{Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA}
Reporter	King, Robert U., Menzie, David