New Mexico · Socorro County
Past Producer

Love Bug Group

Socorro County, New Mexico, United States
LeadSilverCopperBarium-BariteVanadium
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Commodities
PrimaryLead
SecondarySilver, Copper
TertiaryBarium-Barite, Vanadium
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formPINCH AND SWELL
Ore controlFault-Fracture Structural Control.
Materials
Ore mineralsBarite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Vanadinite
GangueLimonite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockAndesite
Associated rockAndesite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Last production1947
Identification
Deposit ID10012504
MRDS IDD008160
Alternate namesClaims, Love Bug Nos. 1 To 8
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates34.13675, -107.2456
References
LASKY, S.G., 1932 NMBMMR BULL 8, P. 35-37NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA