New Mexico · Grant County
Past Producer
Lion Mine
Grant County, New Mexico, United States
Lead
Zinc
Silver
Molybdenum
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Commodities
Primary
Lead, Zinc
Secondary
Silver
Tertiary
Molybdenum
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit size
S
Workings
Underground
Ore control
Veins Along Faults Near Igneous Intrusive
Materials
Ore minerals
Galena, Smithsonite, Sphalerite, Wulfenite
Gangue
Quartz
Geology
Host rock
Diorite,Shale,Sandstone,Conglomerate,Limestone · Colorado
Associated rock
Diorite
Structure
Slate Fault, Owl-Hobo Fault
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
First production
1930
Identification
Deposit ID
10014781
MRDS ID
D011719
Alternate names
Rapp No. 2
Region
NA
Data score
B
Coordinates
32.77928, -108.12978
References
LASKY, S. G., 1936, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 870, P. 134-135LASKY, S. G., 1936, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 870, P. 134-135.