Commodities
PrimarySilver, Gold
SecondaryCopper, Lead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formPODS AND SHOOTS
Ore controlFault-Fracture Structural Control.
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Gold
GanguePyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Pierre Shale;Raton Formation
Associated rockDiorite
StructureFaults Strike East-West And North-South.
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Last production1942
Discovery year1875
Identification
Deposit ID10012982
MRDS IDD009024
Alternate namesEmpire, Moreno, Centennial, Red Bandana Group: ClaimsRed Bandana
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates36.61893, -105.25695
References
LINDGREN, W., GRATON, L.C., AND GORDON,C.H., 1910 USGS PP 68, P. 100PETITT, R.F., JR., 1946 NMBMMR OFR-15, P. 40-41CLARK, K.F., AND READ, C.B., 1972 NMBMMR BULL 94, P. 119-123, PLATE 1PETITT, R.F., JR., 1966 NMGS GUIDEBOOK SEVENTEENTH FIELD CONFERENCE, P. 66-75NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA