Mine detail: Papa Mine

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Location: Socorro County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 34.07898, -107.18448
dep_id: 10101740
mrds_id: D008163
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Silver, Copper, Lead, Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Replacement
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold
orebody_fm: PODS AND SHOOTS
ore_ctrl: Mineralized Solutions Rose Along Faults And Replaced Favorable Host Rock.
Reporter: Menzie, David
hrock_unit: Kelly Limestone;Magdalena Group
hrock_type: Limestone
yr_lst_prd: 1946
References:
  • Deposit:: LOUGHLIN, G.F., AND KOSCHMANN, A.H., 1942 USGS PP 200, 168 PAGES
  • Deposit:: BLAKESTAD, R.B., JR., 1977 NMBMMR OFR-43, 162 PAGES
  • Deposit:: SUMNER, W., 1981 NMBMMR OFR-135, 151 PAGES
  • Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA
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