New Mexico · Socorro County
Past Producer

Papa Mine

Socorro County, New Mexico, United States
GoldLeadCopperSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryGold, Lead, Copper, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formPODS AND SHOOTS
Ore controlMineralized Solutions Rose Along Faults And Replaced Favorable Host Rock.
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Gold
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Kelly Limestone;Magdalena Group
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Last production1946
Identification
Deposit ID10101740
MRDS IDD008163
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates34.07898, -107.18448
References
LOUGHLIN, G.F., AND KOSCHMANN, A.H., 1942 USGS PP 200, 168 PAGESBLAKESTAD, R.B., JR., 1977 NMBMMR OFR-43, 162 PAGESSUMNER, W., 1981 NMBMMR OFR-135, 151 PAGESNMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA