Commodities
PrimaryLead, Zinc
SecondaryCopper, Silver, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formPODS, SHOOTS AND POCKETS
Ore controlMineralized Solutions Rose Along Faults And Replaced Favorable Host Rock.
Materials
Ore mineralsAnglesite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Malachite, Silver, Smithsonite, Sphalerite
GangueBarite, Calcite, Pyrite, Quartz, Siderite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Kelly Limestone;Magdalena Group
StructureDeposits Occur Along And East Of The North Trending Germany Fault.
AlterationSilicified Limestone
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1909
Last production1929
Discovery year1950
Identification
Deposit ID10087569
MRDS IDD007898
Alternate namesMabel C., Lucy K., Germany Group Patented In 1914, Fraction, Defiance, Claims, Germany, Germany No. 2, Wisconsin, Irene, Good Enough
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates34.08703, -107.1956
References
LINDGREN, W., GRATON, L.C., AND GORDON, C.H., 1910 USGS PP 68, P. 241-258LOUGHLIN, G.F., AND KOSCHMANN, A.H., 1942 USGS PP 200, 168 PAGESBLAKESTAD, R.B., JR., 1978 NMBMMR OFR-43, 127 PAGESNMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA