Mine detail: Renowned O.K. Mine

Previously called 'Renowned Mine: Claim Patented In 1891Renowned O.K.'

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Location

Lat / long:

33.47289, -105.78694

Resource(M)

Primary:	Lead, Silver
Tertiary:	Zinc, Copper
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
Gangue:	Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form:	PINCH AND SWELL
Discovery year:	1885

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
Last production ended:	1957

Geology

Host type:	Andesite
Associated rock:	Sierra Blanca Volcanics;Rialto Stock
Associated type:	Andesite
Structure:	Deposit Located Adjacent To The Southern Margin Of The Rialto Stock.

References

MRDS	D010692
DEP	10097876
Reference	{Deposit:: GRISWOLD, G.B., 1959 NMBMMR BULL 67, P. 53-54, PLATE 7}{Deposit:: THOMPSON, T.B., 1973 NMBMMR CIRC 123, P. 12-16, FIGURES 2 AND 11}{Deposit:: SEGERSTROM, K., STOTELMEYER, R.B., AND WILLIAMS, F.E., 1979 USGS BULL 1453, P. 44, PLATE 1}{Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA}
Reporter	Menzie, David