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: Socorro County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 33.81704, -106.37474
dep_id: 10101723
mrds_id: D007900
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Lead, Barium-Barite
Minor mineral: Silver, Copper, Zinc, Gold
Trace mineral: Fluorine-Fluorite
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Anglesite, Argentite, Barite, Covellite, Fluorite, Galena, Linarite, Malachite
gangue: Calcite, Quartz
orebody_fm: IRREGULAR
work_type: Surface/Underground
ore_ctrl: Fault Fracture Structural Control
Reporter: Menzie, David
hrock_unit: Madera Limestone
hrock_type: Limestone
Year first produced: 1918
yr_lst_prd: 1962
References:
  • 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
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