New Mexico · Luna County
Past Producer
Inez Mine
Luna County, New Mexico, United States
Lead
Silver
Zinc
Copper
Gold
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Commodities
Primary
Lead, Silver, Zinc
Secondary
Copper, Gold
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit type
Replacement
Deposit size
S
Orebody form
IRREGULAR
Ore control
Mineralization Replaced Favorable Host Rock Beneath An Impermeable Shale.
Materials
Ore minerals
Galena, Smithsonite, Sphalerite
Gangue
Calcite, Limonite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rock
Dolomite · Fusselman Dolomite;Percha Shale
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
First production
1904
Last production
1927
Identification
Deposit ID
10087890
MRDS ID
D010615
Alternate names
Mcdaniels Group: Claims, Inez, Vision, Day Dream
Region
NA
Data score
B
Coordinates
32.56512, -107.72893
References
JICHA, H.L., JR., NMBMMR BULL 37, P. 60-66, PLATE 1NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATANMBMMR BULL 37, P. 66, TABLE 7.