Commodities
PrimarySilver, Gold
TertiaryCopper, Molybdenum, Lead, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formFISSURES
Ore controlFault-Fracture Structural Control.
Materials
Ore mineralsArgentite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Malachite, Molybdenite, Sphalerite
GanguePyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockLatite,Andesite
Associated rockLatite,Andesite
AlterationSilicification
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10009476
MRDS IDD002505
Alternate namesSilver Tip Group Contains Many Prospects Along the Lower Reaches Of, Pioneer Creek Including Ajax Tunnel, Dyke Tunnel, Silver Tip Tunnel, Creek Tunnel, Hillside Prospect, Moberg Tunnel No. 2 Prospect, Midway Prospect and Stella Prospect
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates36.69698, -105.42056
References
LINDGREN, W., GRATON, L.C., AND GORDON, C.H., 1910 USGS PP 68, P. 86-87PARK, C.F., JR., AND MCKINLAY, P.F., 1948 NMBMMR CIRC 18, P. 29-30SCHILLING, J.H., 1960 NMBMMR BULL 71, P. 76-81CLARK, K.F., AND READ, C.B., 1972 NMBMMR BULL 94, P. 111-115, PLATE 1, MAP 2NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA