New Mexico · Sierra County
Past Producer

Jayhawk Group

Sierra County, New Mexico, United States
ZincLeadSilverCopper
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Commodities
PrimaryZinc, Lead, Silver, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlMineralized Solutions Rose Along Faults And Localized Beneath Impermeable Shale.
Materials
Ore mineralsAcanthite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
GangueTalc
Geology
Host rockDolomite · Fusselman Dolomite;Percha Shale
Associated rockRhyolite
StructureDeposit Located Along North Striking Pierce Canyon Fault.
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10011603
MRDS IDD006633
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates32.83205, -107.6706
References
HEDLUND, D.C., 1977 USGS MAP MF-900-B