New Mexico · Lincoln County
Occurrence

Bonito Property

Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States
GoldSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondarySilver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model84: Alkaline Au-Te (Au-Ag-Te veins)
Deposit sizeY
Ore controlBrecciation, Alteration
Geology
Host rockMonzonite
StructureRio Grande Rift, Lincoln County Porphyry Belt
Tectonic settingIntracontinental Rift
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1988
Identification
Deposit ID10014968
MRDS IDDAV0065
Alternate namesGreat Western Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates33.44678, -105.78611
References
FULP AND WOODWARD ,1991, NM GEOL. SOCIETY GUIDEBOOK, 42D FIELD CONF., P. 327-328. DAYTON, 1988, ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURAL, V. 189, NO. 3, P. 119-131. RANDOL MINING DIRECTORY, 1990/1991, P. 257. GRISWOLD, 1959, NMBOMMR BULLETIN 67, P. 60FULP AND WOODWARD (1991); DAYTON (1988); AND RANDOL MINING DIRECTORY (1991).