Mine detail: Sancho Panza Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 31.14434, -104.94023

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper, Silver
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Digenite
Gangue: Apatite, Calcite, Dolomite, Graphite, Quartz

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Stratabound
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1887
Last production ended: 1948

Geology

Host rock:Hazel Formation
Host type:Shale,Limestone,Dolomite,Tuff
Alteration processes:Silicification Of Limestone

References

MRDSW701432
DEP10100560
Reference{Deposit:: PRICE, J. G., HENRY, C. D., AND STANDEN, A. R., 1983, ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF MINERAL DEPOSITS IN TRANS-PECOS TEXAS: BUREAU OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGY (TEXAS), MINERAL RESOURCE CIRCULAR NO. 73, 108 P.}{Deposit:: TX BEG RI 145}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: TX BEG RI 145, P. 3; PRICE AND OTHERS,1983, P. 74.}
ReporterPaidakovich, Matthew E., Long, Keith R.