Mine detail: Sherman Mine 188*

Previously called 'Caballero GroupSherman Group'

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Location

Lat / long: 32.944, -107.54449

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold, Silver, Copper
Ore: Argentite, Chalcopyrite, Gold
Orebody form: PINCH AND SWELL
Discovery year: 1885

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1885
Last production ended: 1941

Geology

Host type:Andesite
Associated type:Monzonite
Structure:The Vein Is Part Of A System Of Radial Veins Associated With Copper Flat Monzonite Porphyry.
Alteration processes:Propylitized Andesite

References

MRDSD006812
DEP10107963
Reference{Deposit:: HARLEY, G.T., 1934 NMBMMR BULL 10, P. 125-141, P. 156-157}{Deposit:: HEDLUND, D.C., 1977 USGS MAP MF-900-B}{Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA}
ReporterMenzie, David