Commodities
PrimaryCopper, Lead, Zinc
SecondarySilver, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model85: Polymetallic veins
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formPINCH AND SWELL
Ore controlFault-Fracture Structural Control.
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
GangueCalcite, Quartz, Siderite
Geology
Host rockAndesite
Associated rockAndesite · Sierra Blanca Volcanics
StructureDeposits Occur In Brecciated Zone Adjacent To Two East-Trending Dikes.
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Last production1902
Identification
Deposit ID10014114
MRDS IDD010754
Alternate namesClaims Patented In 1906, Homestake, Grub-Stake, Butcher Boy
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates33.55789, -105.82333
References
GRISWOLD, G.B., 1959 NMBMMR BULL 67, P. 71-74, PLATE 11SEGERSTROM, K., STOTELMEYER, R.B., AND WILLIAMS, F.E., 1979 USGS BULL 1453, P.74-75, PLATE 1NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA