New Mexico · Sierra County
Past Producer
Black Peak Mine Pre 1900
Sierra County, New Mexico, United States
Copper
Gold
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Commodities
Primary
Copper, Gold
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit size
S
Ore control
Mineralized Solutions Rose Along Faults And Localized As Fissure Fillings.
Materials
Ore minerals
Chalcopyrite, Gold
Gangue
Pyrite
Geology
Host rock
Andesite
Associated rock
Monzonite
Structure
Located Near The Copper Flat Monzonite Porphyry.
Alteration
Propylitized Andesite
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
First production
1900
Discovery year
1900
Identification
Deposit ID
10011586
MRDS ID
D006610
Region
NA
Data score
B
Coordinates
32.95928, -107.53032
References
HARLEY, G.T., 1934 NMBMMR BULL 10, P. 125-141, P. 158HEDLUND, D.C., 1977 USGS MAP MF-900-B