Description
Henry Bordeaux
Commodities
PrimarySilver, Gold
TertiaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formPODS AND SHOOTS
Ore controlMineralization Occurs In Faults, Fractures And Along The Shale-Sandstone Contact.
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Gold, Malachite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Pierre Shale;Raton Formation
Associated rockDiorite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1875
Last production1937
Discovery year1869
Identification
Deposit ID10012974
MRDS IDD009015
Alternate namesClaims, Jill, Jack, French Henry, Yellow Dog No. 1 and 2, Claude No. 3, Mountain Witch, Jill Mill Site, Jack Mill Site
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates36.64032, -105.19139
References
LINDGREN, W., GRATON, L. C., AND GORDON, C.H., 1910 USGS PP 68, P. 99PETITT, R.F., JR., 1946 NMBMMR OFR-15, P. 34-35NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATAWANEK, A.A., AND OTHERS, 1964 USGS MISC. GEOL. INV. MAP I-425PETITT, R.F., JR., 1966 NMGS GUIDEBOOK SEVENTEENTH FIELD CONFERENCE, P.66-75CLARK, K.F., AND READ, C.B., 1972 NMBMMR BULL 94, P. 119-123, PLATE1