New Mexico · Lincoln County
Past Producer

Crow Mine

Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States
LeadSilverCopperZinc
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Description

A.R. Byrd

Commodities
PrimaryLead, Silver
SecondaryCopper
TertiaryZinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model85: Polymetallic veins
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formPINCH AND SWELL
Ore controlFault-Fracture Structural Control.
Materials
Ore mineralsArgentite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Silver, Sphalerite
GangueCalcite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockAndesite
Associated rockAndesite · Sierra Blanca Volcanics;Rialto Stock
StructureDeposit Is Located Adjacent To The Southern Margin Of The Rialto Stock.
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Last production1963
Discovery year1950
Identification
Deposit ID10014062
MRDS IDD010681
Alternate namesJennie Louise, Josephine, Silver Bar Mine, Crow Group: Claims Patented In 1908Crow, Georgie Belle, Young American, Margaret Lee
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates33.47289, -105.78472
References
MARDIROSIAN, C.A., 1964 GEOLCHEMICAL EXPLORATION OF CROW MINE AREA, LINCOLN COUNTY, N.M., UTAH UNIV. M.S. THESIS, 84 PAGESTHOMPSON, T.B., 1973 NMBMMR CIRC 123, P. 12-16, FIGURES 2 AND 11SEGERSTROM, K., STOTELMEYER, R.B., AND WILLIAMS, F.E., 1976 USGS BULL 1453, P. 43, PLATE 1NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA