Mine detail: Peacock Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 32.1004, -110.04983

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Secondary: Silver, Lead
Tertiary: Zinc
Ore: Silver, Sphalerite
Gangue: Hematite, Quartz
Orebody form: NARROW

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Replacement
Production size: Small
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1908
Last production ended: 1942

Geology

Host rock:Horquilla Formation
Host type:Limestone
Associated rock:Texas Canyon Quartz Monzonite
Associated type:Quartz Monzonite
Structure:Massive Fracture System, Tert Block Faulting With General Ne Trend

References

MRDSM800154
DEP10109835
Reference{Deposit:: USGS PROFESSIONAL PAPER 416, P. 152-153}{Deposit:: ABGMT 187, P. 58}{Deposit:: ABGMT-USBM FILE DATA}{Deposit:: LIVINGSTON, D.E., DAMON, P.E., MAUGER, R.L., BENNETT, R., LAUGHLIN, A.W., 1967 40AR IN COGENETIC FELDSPAR-MICA MINERAL ASSEMBLAGES: JOURNAL GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH, V. 72 P 1362-1375.}
ReporterRoth, Frances A. (Gest, Don E.)