Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlFault-Fracture Structural Control.
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcocite, Covellite, Cuprite, Gold, Malachite
Geology
Host rockRhyolite
Associated rockRhyolite
StructureVeins Occur In And Along North-Northwest Striking Shear Zones.
AlterationSilicification And Propylitic Alteration.
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1950
Last production1918
Identification
Deposit ID10012497
MRDS IDD008152
Alternate namesWheel of Fortune Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates34.01787, -107.20143
References
LINDGREN, W., GRATON, L.C., AND GORDON, C.H., 1910 USGS PP 68, P. 258-259LASKY, S.G., 1932 NMBMMR BULL 8, P. 45ALLEN, P., 1979 NMBMMR OFR-119, P. 128-139NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA