New Mexico · Otero County
Occurrence

Mid-Day Zinc Deposit

Otero County, New Mexico, United States
ZincCopperLead
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Commodities
PrimaryZinc
SecondaryCopper, Lead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formSKARN
Ore controlMineralization Localized In A Fractured Limestone Xenolith In Monzonite Porphyry.
Materials
Ore mineralsSmithsonite, Sphalerite
GangueGarnet, Magnetite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Gobbler Formation
Associated rockMonzonite
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10009957
MRDS IDD003271
Alternate namesAlabama Group: Claims Patented In 1903, Mid Day, Adah Lee, R.E.C., MonogramAlabama
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates32.40291, -106.11083
References
SCHMIDT, P.G., AND CRADDOCK, C., 1964 NMBMMR BULL 82, PLATE 1NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA