New Mexico · Socorro County
Past Producer

Old Soldier

Socorro County, New Mexico, United States
LeadSilverGoldCopperBarium-Barite
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Commodities
PrimaryLead, Silver
SecondaryGold, Copper
TertiaryBarium-Barite
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Ore controlFault-Fracture Structural Control.
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena
GangueCalcite, Quartz
Other materialsBarite
Geology
Host rockRhyolite
AlterationSilicaified Rhyolite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1950
Last production1948
Identification
Deposit ID10101432
MRDS IDD003053
Alternate namesOld Soldier Group: Claims, Old Soldier Nos. 1 To 4, Great Western Nos. 1 and 2, Golden Lela Nos. 1 and 2, Lucky Star: Also Known As the Mystic Metal Mine.
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates34.00898, -107.20504
References
LASKY, S.G., 1932 NMBMMR BULL 8, P. 46NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA