Description
J. Threllkell, J.S. Boon And W.H. Case
Commodities
PrimarySilver, Zinc, Lead
SecondaryCopper, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formPINCH AND SWELL
Ore controlFault-Fracture Structural Control.
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Malachite, Silver, Smithsonite, Sphalerite
GangueCalcite, Limonite, Pyrite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · U-Bar Formation
Associated rockAndesite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1882
Last production1958
Discovery year1877
Identification
Deposit ID10101823
MRDS IDD009760
Alternate namesHornet Group: Claims Patented In 1892 and 1893, Bonanza, Nabob, First Northwest Extension Hornet
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates31.89681, -108.42533
References
LINDGREN, W., GRATON, L.C., AND GORDON, C.H., 1910 USGS PP 68, P. 335-337LASKY, S.G., 1938 ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, VOL 33, NO 4, P. 365-389LASKY, S.G., 1947 USGS PP 208, P. 91ZELLER, R.A., JR., 1970 NMBMMR BULL 96, P. 19-22, PLATE 1NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATAAGGREGATED USBM PRODUCTION RECORDS.