New Mexico · Guadalupe County
Occurrence

Porcupine Prospect

Guadalupe County, New Mexico, United States
CopperSilverUraniumLead
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondarySilver, Uranium, Lead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model197: Sediment-hosted Cu
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formSTRATA-BOUND
Ore controlFavorable Beds
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Santa Rosa
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1952
Identification
Deposit ID10014935
MRDS IDDAV0017
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates34.91758, -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