New Mexico · Santa Fe County
Past Producer

Carnahan Mine

Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States
ZincLeadManganeseSilverGold
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Description

Santa Fe Gold And Copper Company

Commodities
PrimaryZinc, Lead
SecondaryManganese, Silver, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formPIPE
Ore controlA Favorable Bed And An East-Trending, Steeply-Dipping Fault
Materials
Ore mineralsAlabandite, Galena, Gold, Silver, Sphalerite
GangueCalcite, Chalcopyrite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Madera Limestone
StructureA Steeply-Dipping East-Trending Fault, East-Trending, Steeply Dipping Fault
Tectonic settingSan Pedro-Ortiz Porphyry Belt
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1885
Last production1955
Discovery year1885
Identification
Deposit ID10014733
MRDS IDD011635
Alternate namesMine: Lincoln-Lucky, Claims: At Least 6, Possibly Up To 14 Or 15, Patented Claims
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.23895, -106.21864
References
LINDGREN, W., L.C. GRATON AND C.H. GORDON, 1910, USGS PP 68, P. 170-175ATKINSON, W.W., JR., 1961, NMBMMR BULL 77ELSTON, W.E., 1967, NMBMMR BULL 81, P. 41-42NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATAELSTON, W.E., 1967, NMBMMR BULL 81, P. 42