New Mexico · Socorro County
Past Producer

Torrence Mine 1880

Socorro County, New Mexico, United States
GoldSilverCopperZincLeadArsenicMolybdenumVanadiumManganeseFluorine-FluoriteBarium-Barite
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Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver
SecondaryCopper, Zinc, Lead
TertiaryArsenic, Molybdenum, Vanadium, Manganese, Fluorine-Fluorite, Barium-Barite
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formPODS AND SHOOTS
Ore controlFault-Fracture Structural Control.
Materials
Ore mineralsArgentite, Descloizite, Galena, Gold, Malachite, Mimetite, Vanadinite, Wulfenite
GangueQuartz
Other materialsBarite, Fluorite
Geology
Host rockTrachyte
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1880
Last production1923
Identification
Deposit ID10008132
MRDS IDD000052
Alternate namesKnown As the New Find During the Late 1880'sS, And As the Sixteen To One In the 1890's Or 1900's.
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates34.06398, -106.94337
References
JONES, F.A., 1904 NEW MEXICO MINES AND MINERALS, THE NEW MEXICAN PRINTING CO., P. 109-111LINDGREN, W., GRATON, L.C., AND GORDON, C.H., 1910 USGS PP 68, P. 239-240LASKY, S.G., 1932 NMBMMR BULL 8, P. 118-133WILLIAMS, F.E., FILLO, P.V., AND BLOOM, P.A., 1964 NMBMMR CIRC 76, P. 32