Commodities
PrimaryLead, Silver, Gold
TertiaryZinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formPINCH AND SWELL
Ore controlFault-Fracture Structural Control.
Materials
Ore mineralsAnglesite, Calamine, Galena, Hydrozincite, Smithsonite, Willemite
GangueCalcite, Limonite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockLatite
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite · Tres Hermanas Stock
AlterationArgillic Alteration.
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1900
Last production1925
Identification
Deposit ID10013933
MRDS IDD010499
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates31.90903, -107.77116
References
LINDGREN, W., 1909 USGS BULL 380, P. 125LINDGREN, W., GRATON, L.C., AND GORDON, C.H., 1910 USGS PP 68, P. 2 92-293GRISWOLD, G.B., 1961 NMBMMR BULL 72, P. 55-59, PLATE 1BALK, ROBERT, 1962 NMBMMR GEOLOGIC MAP GM-16DORAIBABU, P., AND PROCTOR, P.D., 1972 NMBMMR TARGET EXPLORATION RE PORT E-4, 9 PAGESNMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATAWILLIAMS, F.E., 1966.