Mine detail: Sancho Panza Mine

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Location: Culberson County, Texas, United States, North America
Lat / long: 31.14434, -104.94023
dep_id: 10100560
mrds_id: W701432
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper, Silver
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Stratabound
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Chalcopyrite, Digenite
gangue: Apatite, Calcite, Dolomite, Graphite, Quartz
model: 197: Sediment-hosted Cu
alteration: Silicification Of Limestone
Reporter: Paidakovich, Matthew E., Long, Keith R.
hrock_unit: Hazel Formation
hrock_type: Shale,Limestone,Dolomite,Tuff
Year first produced: 1887
yr_lst_prd: 1948
References:
  • 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.
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