Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondarySilver, Lead
TertiaryZinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formNARROW
Ore controlReplacement Beds Near Ne Trending Faults And Folds Beds Strike Nw, Dip 40 Ne
Materials
Ore mineralsSilver, Sphalerite
GangueHematite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Horquilla Formation
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite · Texas Canyon Quartz Monzonite
StructureMassive Fracture System, Tert Block Faulting With General Ne Trend
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1908
Last production1942
Identification
Deposit ID10109835
MRDS IDM800154
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates32.1004, -110.04983
References
USGS PROFESSIONAL PAPER 416, P. 152-153ABGMT 187, P. 58ABGMT-USBM FILE DATALIVINGSTON, D.E., DAMON, P.E., MAUGER, R.L., BENNETT, R., LAUGHLIN, A.W., 1967 40AR IN COGENETIC FELDSPAR-MICA MINERAL ASSEMBLAGES: JOURNAL GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH, V. 72 P 1362-1375.