New Mexico · Sierra County
Producer

Mary Richmond Mine 1880's

Sierra County, New Mexico, United States
CopperLeadGoldSilverZinc
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper, Lead, Gold, Silver
TertiaryZinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formPINCH AND SWELL
Ore controlMineralized Solutions Rose Along Faults And Localized In Fractures.
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Silver, Sphalerite
GangueCalcite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockAndesite
Associated rockMonzonite
AlterationPropyltized Andesite
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1885
Last production1940
Discovery year1885
Identification
Deposit ID10107962
MRDS IDD006807
Alternate namesMamie Richmond Mine, Richmond Mine, Mary Richmond Group, Mary C. Group: Two Claims Patented In 1904,Mary RichmondMary C.
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates32.95789, -107.55171
References
LINDGREN, W., GRATON, L.C. AND GORDON, C.H., 1910 USGS PP 68, P. 272-276HARLEY, G.T., 1934 NMBMMR BULL 10, P. 145-148HEDLUND, D.C., 1977 USGS MAP MF-900-BNMBMMR GENERAL DATA FILEG.T. HARLEY, 1934 P. 148