Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondaryLead, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formPODS AND SHOOTS
Ore controlMineralization Occurs In Fractures And At The Shale-Porphyry Contact.
Materials
Ore mineralsArgentite, Galena, Gold
GanguePyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockShale · Pierre Shale
Associated rockDiorite
AlterationAltered Shale Shows Effects Of Contact Metamorphism.
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Last production1937
Identification
Deposit ID10097843
MRDS IDD009020
Alternate namesClaim, Legal Tender
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates36.6106, -105.22889
References
LINDGREN, W., GRATON, L.C., AND GORDON, C.H., 1910 USGS PP 68, P. 100PETITT, R.F., JR., 1946 NMBMMR OFR-15, P. 38PETITT, R.F., JR., 1966 NMGS GUIDEBOOK SEVENTEENTH FIELD CONFERENCE, P. 69-73CLARK, K.F., AND READ, C.B., 1972 NMBMMR BULL 94, P. 121-124, PLATE 1