Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver
SecondaryLead, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formPINCH AND SWELL
Ore controlFault-Fracture Structural Control
Materials
Ore mineralsArgentite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold
GangueCalcite, Fluorite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockRhyolite
Associated rockRhyolite · Fanney Rhyolite;Last Chance Andesite
StructureMineralization Occurs Along A Northerly-Striking Fault Zone.
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1950
Last production1935
Identification
Deposit ID10012403
MRDS IDD008012
Alternate namesClaims, Deadwood, Sunburst
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates33.39009, -108.80231
References
LINDGREN W., GRATON, L.C., AND GORDON, C.H., 1910 USGS PP 68, P. 191-201SCOTT, D.B., 1920 TRANSACTIONS OF AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF MINING ENGINEERS, VOL 63, P. 289-310FERGUSON, H.G., 1921 USGS BULL 715-L, P. 171-204FERGUSON, H.G., 1927 USGS BULL 787, 100 PAGESELSTON, W.E., RHODES, R.C., AND ERB, E.E., 1976 NMGS SPECIAL PUBLICATION NO. 5, P. 125-144ELSTON, W.E., 1978 NMGS SPECIAL PUBLICATION NO. 7, P. 107-113NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA