Mine detail: Central District: Bayard Subdistrict

Previously called 'VanadiumFort BayardCopper FlatCentral City'

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Location

Lat / long: 32.13373, -108.10641

Resource(M)

Primary: Zinc, Lead, Silver, Copper
Secondary: Vanadium, Gold, Tungsten
Discovery year: 1869

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: VEIN AND VEIN REPLACEMENT
Production size: Medium
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1869

Geology

Structure:GROUNDHOG FAULT SYSTEM, OWL-HOBO FAULT ZONE, NUMEROUS FRACTURE ZONES
Alteration processes:THERE IS USUALLY INTENSE SILICIFICATION, SERICITIZATION AND PYRITIZATION IN THE WALL ROCK

References

MRDSD012096
DEP60000394
Reference{Deposit:: LINDGREN, W., GRATON, L.C., AND GORDON, C.H., 1910, USGS PP 68, P. 317-318}{Deposit:: LASKY, S.G., 1930, NMBMMR CIRC 2, 4 PAGES}{Deposit:: RICHARD, F.W., 1930, USBM IC-6377, 13 PAGES}{Deposit:: SPENCER, A.C., AND PAIGE, S., 1935, USGS BULL 859, P. 72-74}{Deposit:: LASKEY, S.G., 1936, USGS BULL 870, P. 106-117}{Deposit:: MULLEN, D.H., AND STORMS, W.R., 1948, USBM RI-4228, 8 PAGES}{Deposit:: THOMPSON, A.J., AND JONES, W.R., 1965, NMBMMR BULL 87, P. 148-171}{Deposit:: JONES, W.R., HERNON, R.M., AND MOORE, S.L., 1967, USGS PP 555, 139 PAGES}{Deposit:: ANDERSON, E.C., 1957, NMBMMR BULL 39, P. 60-63}{Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA}{Deposit:: MCKNIGHT, E.T., NEWMAN, W.L., AND HEYL, A.V., JR. (COMPILERS), 1962, ZINC IN THE UNITED STATES, EXCLUSIVE OF ALASKA AND HAWAII: USGS MINERAL INV. RESOURCE MAP MR-19, SEPARATE TEXT, 18 P.}