Description
California Industrial Co.
Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Model62: Skarn Fe
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlMineralization Associated With An Intrusive Loccolith Replaced Favorable Host Rocks Along A Preore Sink Or Collapse Structure.
Materials
Ore mineralsHematite, Magnetite
GangueCalcite, Epidote, Fluorite, Muscovite, Phlogopite, Quartz, Siderite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · San Andres
Associated rockGranite
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1902
Identification
Deposit ID10014112
MRDS IDD010752
Alternate namesCapitan Group: Claims Patented In 1914, Greenville Iron Lode, Great Eastern Iron Lode, Pittsburg Iron Lode, Pittsburg Iron Lode No. 1: Unpatented Claims, Grace Nos. 3,4,5,7,8,9,10,11,12, and 13
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates33.62177, -105.55416
References
SOULE, J.H., 1947 USBM RI-4022, 8 PAGESSOULE, J.H., 1949 USBM RI-4514, 5 PAGESKELLEY, V.C., 1949 UNIV. OF NEW MEXICO PUBLICATIONS IN GEOGOLY, NO. 2, P.144-152GRISWOLD, G.B., 1959 NMBMMR BULL 67, P. 92-95NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATAKELLEY, V.C., 1949, P. 148.