New Mexico · Socorro County
Occurrence

Chupadero Mines

Socorro County, New Mexico, United States
Copper
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeStratiform
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsCopper
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Magdalena Group
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10012494
MRDS IDD008148
Alternate namesMinas Del Chupadero
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates34.11009, -106.80697
References
LASKY, S.G., 1932 NMBMMR BULL 8, P. 136-137SOULE, J.H., 1956 USBM IC-7740, P. 64-65BUREAU OF MINE INSPECTION, 1979 SIXTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL REPORT, NEW MEXICO ENERGY AND MINERALS DEPT., P. 48