Description
George T. Hope And Lord Sterling
Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondarySilver
TertiaryLead, Zinc, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formLENSE
Ore controlMineralization Occurs In Lenses Parallel To Compositional Layering.
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Sphalerite
GangueChlorite, Quartz, Siderite
Geology
Host rockSchist · Moppin Metavolcanic Series
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1885
Last production1935
Discovery year1881
Identification
Deposit ID10097878
MRDS IDD010911
Alternate namesClaim Patented In 1890, Creasus
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates36.70059, -106.24392
References
LINDGREN, W., GRATON, L.C., AND GORDON, C.H., 1910 USGS PP 68, P. 129BINGLER, E.C., 1968 NMBMMR BULL 91, P. 71-80BENJOVSKY, T.D., 1945 NMBMMR CIRC 11, 10 PAGESNMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA