Mine detail: Fierro-Hanover District

Previously called 'Hanover GulchHanover-FierroCentral CityIvanhoe'

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Location

Lat / long: 32.83401, -108.08281

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron, Lead, Zinc
Secondary: Manganese, Copper
Tertiary: Arsenic
Discovery year: 1880

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: IRON-ZINC SKARN-REPLACEMENT
Production size: Medium
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1880
Last production ended: 1982

Geology

Structure:HANOVER-FIERRO STOCK; HANOVER-FIERRO DOMAL ANTICLINE; FT. BAYARD ARCH; FAULTS, HANOVER-FIERRO DOMAL ANTICLINE; HANOVER-FIERRO STOCK; FT. BAYARD ARCH; FAULTS
Alteration processes:SERICITIZATION, EPIDOTE, SERPENTINE

References

MRDSD012102
DEP60000400
Reference{Deposit:: LINDGREN, W., GRATON, L.C., AND GORDON, C.H., 1910, USGS PP 68, P. 305-315}{Deposit:: KNIFFEN, L.M., 1930, USBM IC-6361, 20 PAGES}{Deposit:: SPENCER, A.C., AND PAIGE, S., 1935, USGS BULL 859, P. 66-69}{Deposit:: LASKY, S.G., 1936, USGS BULL 870, 141 PAGES}{Deposit:: ANDERSON, E.C., 1957, NMBMMR BULL 39}{Deposit:: HERNON, R.M., JONES, W.R., AND MOORE, S.L., 1965, NMGS GUIDEBOOK, 16TH FIELD CONFERENCE, P. 175-184}{Deposit:: JONES, W.R., 1965, NMBMMR BULL 87, P. 160-176}{Deposit:: JONES, W.R., HERNON, R.M., AND MOORE, S.L., 1967, USGS PP 555, 141 P.}{Deposit:: HARRER, C.M., AND KELLY, F.J., 1963, USBM IC-8190, P. 27-30}{Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA}