Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondarySilver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formLENS
Ore controlFavorable Beds
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcocite, Malachite, Silver
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Sangre De Cristo Formation
StructureGlorieta Creek Anticline
Tectonic settingSangre Cristo Uplift
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1910
Identification
Deposit ID10014820
MRDS IDD011788
Alternate namesMine: Kunklin Red Bed Deposit
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.61395, -105.745
References
LINDGREN, W., L.C. GRATON AND C.H. GORDON, 1910, USGS PP 68, P. 112.SOULE, J.H., 1956, USBM IC 7740, P. 32-35.ELSTON, W.E., 1967, NMBMMR BULL 81, P. 36NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATANMBMMR GEOLOGIC MAP GM-24, 1972USGS GEOLOGIC MAP GQ-1110, 1973