Mine detail: Hornet Group

Previously called 'Weary WillieJenkins Lead-Zinc ProspectDefense GroupCabresta Canyon'

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Location: Taos County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 36.73614, -105.48666
dep_id: 10126918
mas_id: 350550093
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Zinc, Lead
Minor mineral: Manganese
Operation type: Underground
Development status: Past Producer
Reporter: New Mexico Bureau Of Mines And Mineral Resources
References:
  • Deposit:: PRODUCTION POSSIBLY TWO CARLOADS OF PB-ZN ORE.
  • Deposit:: SOME FLUORITE PRESENT
  • Deposit:: THERE ARE SEVERAL DISCREPANCIES CONCERNING THE LOCATION -
  • Deposit:: GROUP PROBABLY EXTENDS INTO SECTION 24, R13E.
  • Deposit:: GROUP INCLUDES DEFENSE NOS. 1-3,&HORNET NOS. 1&2 CLAIMS.
  • Deposit:: SCHILLING J H 1960 NMBM BULL71 P32
  • Deposit:: FARNHAM L L 1961 USBM 1C8030 P175
  • Deposit:: NMBMMR MINES FILES
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