New Mexico · Sierra County
Past Producer
Jap Mine
Sierra County, New Mexico, United States
Zinc
Lead
Copper
Silver
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Commodities
Primary
Zinc, Lead, Copper, Silver
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit size
S
Ore control
Mineralized Solutions Localized By Fissure-Fracture Structural Control.
Materials
Ore minerals
Argentite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
Geology
Host rock
Sandstone · Bliss Sandstone
Associated rock
Rhyolite
Structure
Ore Deposition Near Contact With Rhyolite Sill.
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
Identification
Deposit ID
10011602
MRDS ID
D006632
Region
NA
Data score
C
Coordinates
32.85872, -107.74866
References
HEDLUND, D.C., 1977 USGS MAP MF-900-B