New Mexico · Catron County
Past Producer

Golden Eagle Mine

Catron County, New Mexico, United States
GoldSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formPINCH AND SWELL
Ore controlFault-Fracture Structural Control.
Materials
Ore mineralsArgentite, Gold
GanguePyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockRhyolite
Associated rockRhyolite · Last Chance Andesite;Fanney Rhyolite
StructureMineralization Occurs Along A Northwest-Striking Fault.
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10097844
MRDS IDD009028
Alternate namesClaims, Golden Eagle, Perseverance
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates33.41453, -108.80981
References
SCOTT, D.B., 1920 TRANSACTIONS OF THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF MINING ENGINEERS, VOL 63, P. 291FERGUSON, H.G., 1927 USGS BULL 787, P. 81METZGER, O.H., 1938 USBM IC-6987, P. 41