Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Model62: Skarn Fe
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formLENSE
Ore controlMineralization Replaced Favorable Host Rock.
Materials
Ore mineralsHematite, Magnetite
GangueGypsum, Limestone
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Yeso Formation
Associated rockTrachyte
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1942
Last production1942
Identification
Deposit ID10014064
MRDS IDD010683
Alternate namesGallinas Nos. 1 and 2, Gallinas Mine Or Red Cliff Mine: Claims
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates34.14287, -105.72222
References
KELLEY, V.C., 1949 UNIV. OF NEW MEXICO PUBLICATIONS IN GEOLOGY, NO. 2, P. 176-177GRISWOLD, G.B., 1959 NMBMMR BULL 67, P. 103-104PERHAC, R.M., 1970 NMBMMR BULL 95, P. 35-47, PLATE 1NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATAKELLEY, V.C., 1949, P. 177.