Commodities
PrimaryZinc, Lead, Silver
TertiaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formPINCH AND SWELL
Ore controlFault-Fracture Structural Control.
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Malachite, Smithsonite, Sphalerite
GangueBarite, Calcite, Limonite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockDolomite · Fusselman Dolomite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1916
Last production1927
Identification
Deposit ID10013943
MRDS IDD010515
Alternate namesMahoney Mines
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates32.0757, -107.61281
References
GRISWOLD, G.B., 1961 NMBMMR BULL 72, P.123, FIG. 14DARTON, N.H., 1916 USGS BULL 618DARTON, N.H., 1917 USGS GEOLOGIC ATLAS, DEMING FOLIO, NO. 207NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATACLEMONS, R.E., 1982 NMBMMR GEOLOGIC MAP GM-58