Commodities
PrimaryLead, Silver
SecondaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeM
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formPINCH AND SWELL
Ore controlFault-Fracture Structural Control.
Materials
Ore mineralsAnglesite, Gold
Geology
Host rockDolomite · Fusselman Dolomite
Associated rockGranite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1904
Last production1924
Identification
Deposit ID10009979
MRDS IDD003307
Alternate namesHelen, Rover
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates32.17735, -108.09561
References
GRISWOLD, G. B., 1961, MINERAL DEPOSITS OF LUNA COUNTY, NEW MEXICO: NEW MEXICO BUREAU MINES AND MINERAL RES. BULL. 72, P 82-85LINDGREN, W., GRATON, L. C., AND GORDON, C. H., 1910, THE ORE DEPOSITS OF NEW MEXICO: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 68, P 291-292THORMAN, C.H., AND DREWES, H., 1980 USGS MISC. FIELD STUDIES MAP MF-1175NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA