Commodities
PrimarySilver, Lead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeHydrothermal Solution-Cavity Filling
Deposit sizeS
Materials
GangueCalcite, Hematite, Montmorillonite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Loma Plata Limestone (Upper Part)
Associated rockPlutonic Rock
AlterationLocal Silicification; Kaolinite-Group Clay In Breccias
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1947-1949
First production1947
Last production1949
Identification
Deposit ID10085728
MRDS IDW701361
Alternate namesSilver Dome Mountain Prospect, Big Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates30.10854, -104.568
References
PRICE, J. G., HENRY, C. D., AND STANDEN, A. R., 1983, ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF MINERAL DEPOSITS IN TRANS-PECOS TEXAS: BUREAU OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGY (TEXAS), MINERAL RESOURCE CIRCULAR NO. 73, 108 PCIMRIPRICE AND OTHERS, 1983