Commodities
PrimaryZinc, Fluorine-Fluorite, Silver, Lead
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Model85: Polymetallic veins
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Materials
Ore mineralsAcanthite, Galena, Malachite, Sphalerite
GangueBarite, Hematite, Kaolinite, Montmorillonite, Pyrite, Quartz, Sericite
Geology
Associated rockDiorite,Hornblendite · West Chinati Stock
AlterationSericitization And Argillic Alteration (Kaolinite And Montmorillonite)
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1935
Last production1942
Identification
Deposit ID10085729
MRDS IDW701362
Alternate namesCanyon Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates29.90104, -104.51244
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