Commodities
PrimaryZinc, Copper, Lead
SecondarySilver, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formPODS, VEINS AND DISSEMINATED DEPOSITS
Ore controlMineralized Solutions Rose Along Faults And Replaced Favorable Host Rock.
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Silver, Sphalerite
GangueDiopside, Limonite, Magnetite, Pyrite, Quartz, Specularite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Kelly Limestone;Magdalena Group
Associated rockMonzonite · Nitt Stock
StructureMine Is Located Just East Of The North Striking Waldo Fault.
AlterationMetamorphozed Shale And Limestone Near Contact With The Nitt Stock.
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1904
Last production1961
Discovery year1950
Identification
Deposit ID10012340
MRDS IDD007913
Alternate namesPatented Claim, Silver Bell
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates34.09592, -107.20671
References
LINDGREN, W., GRATON, L.C., AND GORDON, C.H., 1910 USGS PP 68, P. 241-258LASKY, S.G., 1932 NMBMMR BULL 8, P. 33-35LOUGHLIN, G.F., AND KOSCHMANN, A.H., 1942 USGS PP 200, 168 PAGESANDERSON, E.C., 1957 NMBMMR BULL 39, P. 135-139NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA