Commodities
PrimaryCopper, Silver, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formPINCH AND SWELL
Ore controlMineralized Solutions Rose Along Faults And Localized In Fissures And Fractures.
Materials
Ore mineralsBromyrite, Chlorargyrite, Gold, Malachite
GangueLimonite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockAndesite
Associated rockAndesite
StructureNorthwest Trending Vein Offset By North Trending Faults.
AlterationSilicified Andesite
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1885
Last production1947
Discovery year1885
Identification
Deposit ID10107966
MRDS IDD006834
Alternate namesPrincipal Claims, U.S. Treasury, White Eagle
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates33.32704, -107.71477
References
LINDGREN, W., GRATON, L.C. AND GORDON, C.H., 1910 USGS PP 68, P.260-266HARLEY, G.T., 1934 NMBMMR BULL 10, P.72-85MAXWELL, C.H. AND HEYL, A.V., 1980 GLOBAL TECTONICS AND METALLOGENY, VOL 1, NO 2, P. 129-133NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATAG.T. HARLEY, 1934 P. 78