Mine detail: Hansonburg Mine

Previously called 'LouiseEvaPrairie SpringsOscuraCalciteLouise-Halstead Mine, Portales Mine, Mccarthy Mine, Rim Rock Mine,Blanchard Mine Or Oscura Mine: Claims, Halstead'

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Location

Lat / long:

33.81704, -106.37474

Resource(B)

Primary:	Lead, Barium-Barite
Secondary:	Silver, Copper, Zinc, Gold
Tertiary:	Fluorine-Fluorite
Ore:	Anglesite, Argentite, Barite, Covellite, Fluorite, Galena, Linarite, Malachite
Gangue:	Calcite, Quartz
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1918
Last production ended:	1962

Geology

Host rock:	Madera Limestone
Host type:	Limestone

References

MRDS	D007900
DEP	10101723
Reference	{Deposit:: LINDGREN, W., GRATON, L.C., AND GORDON, C.H., 1910 USGS PP 68, P. 203}{Deposit:: JOHNSON, W.D., 1928 NMBMMR BULL 4, P. 123-124}{Deposit:: LASKY, S.G., 1932 NMBMMR BULL 8, P. 63-73}{Deposit:: ROTHROCK, HE., JOHNSON, C.H., AND HAHN, A.D., 1946 NMBMMR BULL 21, P. 175-176}{Deposit:: WILLIAMS, F.E., 1966 USBM IC-8307, P. 125-126}{Deposit:: ROEDDER, E., HEYL, A.V., AND CREEL, J.P., 1968 ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, VOL 63, P. 335-348}{Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA}
Reporter	Menzie, David