Mine detail: St. Cloud Mines 188*

Previously called 'St. Cloud Group'

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Location

Lat / long: 33.32121, -107.70393

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold, Silver, Copper
Ore: Chlorargyrite, Gold, Malachite
Gangue: Calcite, Quartz
Discovery year: 1885

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1885
Last production ended: 1957

Geology

Host type:Limestone
Associated type:Andesite
Structure:Northwest Trending Vein Offset By North Trending Fault System.
Alteration processes:Silicified Limestone And Some Weak Contact Metamorphism.

References

MRDSD006843
DEP10107967
Reference{Deposit:: LINDGREN, W., GRATON, L.C. AND GORDON, C.H., 1910 USGS PP 68, P. 260-266}{Deposit:: HARLEY, G.T., 1934 NMBMMR BULL 10, P.72-85}{Deposit:: MAXWELL, C.H. AND HEYL, A.V., 1980 GLOBAL TECTONICS AND METALLOGENY, VOL 1, NO 2, P. 129-133}{Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA}
ReporterMenzie, David