Mine detail: Hand Car Mine

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Location: Hidalgo County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 31.83431, -108.47895
dep_id: 10099433
mrds_id: TC36177
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold, Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Chalcopyrite, Gold, Pyrite, Tetradymite
gangue: Quartz, Sericite
Reporter: Page, Norman J. (Sutphin, D.)
hrock_type: Quartz Monzonite
References:
  • LINDGREN, WALDEMAR, GRATON, L.C., AND GORDON, C.H., 1910, THE ORE DEPOSITS OF NEW MEXICO: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 68, 361 P
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