New Mexico · Lincoln County
Past Producer
Rita Mine
Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States
Gold
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Commodities
Primary
Gold
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Model
84: Alkaline Au-Te (Au-Ag-Te veins)
Deposit size
Y
Workings
Underground
Orebody form
LODE
Materials
Ore minerals
Gold
Geology
Host rock
Monzonite
Associated rock
Monzonite
Structure
Rio Grande Rift, Lincoln County Porphyry Belt
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
Identification
Deposit ID
10014976
MRDS ID
DAV0076
Region
NA
Data score
B
Coordinates
33.75593, -105.75888
References
GRISWOLD, G.B., 1959, NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 67, 117 P