Commodities
PrimaryLead, Zinc, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model72: Polymetallic replacement
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Ore controlVeins Along Faults Near Igneous Intrusive
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Sphalerite
GanguePyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockDiorite,Shale,Sandstone,Conglomerate,Limestone · Colorado
Associated rockDiorite
StructureSlate Fault, Owl-Hobo Fault
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1930
Identification
Deposit ID10097921
MRDS IDD011717
Alternate namesSlate Group Patented In 1950, Claims: Slate, Slate Nos. 1 and 2
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates32.78067, -108.12422
References
LASKY, S. G., 1936, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 870, P. 132-133.HILLESLAND, L.L., ET. AL., 1994, GENERAL GEOLOGY OF THE CONTINERNTAL MINE, GRANT COUNTY, NEW MEXICO: COBRE MINING CO., UNPUBLISHED REPORT, 22 P.LASKY, S. G., 1936, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 870, P. 132-133. HILLESLAND, ET. AL. (1994), P. 2.