New Mexico · Hidalgo County
Past Producer

Lead Queen Mine

Hidalgo County, New Mexico, United States
SilverLeadZincCadmiumCopper
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Commodities
PrimarySilver, Lead, Zinc
SecondaryCadmium, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeHydrothermal Vein
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formPINCH AND SWELL
Materials
Ore mineralsSmithsonite
GangueCalcite, Limonite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Horquilla Limestone
Tectonic settingForeland Thrust Belt
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1920'S-1930'S
Discovery year1870
Identification
Deposit ID10062510
MRDS IDTC36000
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates31.56709, -108.33172
References
USGS BULL 1735-C