New Mexico · Guadalupe County
Occurrence
Porcupine Prospect
Guadalupe County, New Mexico, United States
Copper
Silver
Uranium
Lead
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Commodities
Primary
Copper
Secondary
Silver, Uranium, Lead
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Model
197: Sediment-hosted Cu
Deposit size
N
Orebody form
STRATA-BOUND
Ore control
Favorable Beds
Geology
Host rock
Sandstone · Santa Rosa
Economic & production
Development status
Occurrence
Discovery year
1952
Identification
Deposit ID
10014935
MRDS ID
DAV0017
Region
NA
Data score
C
Coordinates
34.91758, -104.98054
References
FINCH, W.I., 1972, NEW MEXICO GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY FIELD CONFERENCE GUIDEBOOK 23. FINCH, W.I., 1972, U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 1745