Mine detail: Groundhog Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 32.77541, -108.10621

Resource(M)

Primary: Lead, Zinc
Secondary: Copper, Silver
Other material: Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Quartz, Sphalerite
Discovery year: 1900

Production

Operation type: Underground
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1915

Geology

References

MRDSW019036
MAS350170103
DEP10150623
Reference{Deposit:: MINING METHODS AND COSTS AT THE GROUND HOG UNIT ASARCO}{Deposit:: MINING CO., VANADIUM, NEW MEXICO. BY F. W. RICHARD.}{Deposit:: BUREAU OF MINES- DEPARTMENT OF COMMERACE. I.C. 6377, 1930.}{Deposit:: GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE BAYARD AREA, CENTRAL MINING}{Deposit:: DISTRICT, NEW MEXICO. BY S.G. LASKY, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BUL-}{Deposit:: LETIN 870, PP.103-117, 1936.}{Deposit:: ASARC* ANNUAL REPORT, 1970. P.7.}{Deposit:: ASARC* 10-K FORM REPORT, 1976. PP.A9-A10.}{Deposit:: ASARC* 10-K FORM REPORT, 1977. PP.A9-A10.}{Deposit:: ASARC* 10-K FORM REPORT, 1978. PP.A10-A11.}{Deposit:: ASARC* 10-K FORM REPORT, 1979. P A12.}{Deposit:: ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL DIRECTORY,1979.}{Deposit:: ASARCO INCORPORATED), P.200.}{Deposit:: USB* STATISTICS, STATE OF UTAH. GROSS METAL CONTENT}{Deposit:: CRUDE ORE, 1976.}{Deposit:: CRUDE ORE, 1977.}{Deposit:: USB* STATISTICS, STATE OF UTAH. LODE MINE PRODUCTION AND}{Deposit:: METALS RECOVERABLE, 1977.}{Deposit:: METALS RECOVERABLE, 1978.}{Deposit:: CHINO MINES (DIVISION OF PHELPS DODGE CORP) BOUGHT GROUNDHOG}{Deposit:: UNIT FOURTH QTR, 1994. INCLUDED THE STAR SHAFT HEADFRAME,}{Deposit:: HOIST AND ALL ASSOCIATED BUILDINGS WHICH ARE ADJACENT TO}{Deposit:: CHIN* PRECIPITATE COPPER PLANT.}
ReporterAmaro, R.