Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondarySilver
Commodity typeM
Materials
Other materialsCalcite, Chalcopyrite, Gold, Hematite, Limonite, Magnetite, Pyrite, Scheelite, Silver
Economic & production
Development statusPlant
First production1980
Discovery year1833
Identification
Deposit ID10175204
MRDS IDD007829
Alternate namesOrtiz Mine, Dolores Mine, Cunningham Mine, Ortiz Open Pit Gold Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.33866, -106.13617
References
NMBM FILE DATA 1980ATKINSON 1961 NMBM BULL 77 PLATE 1ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, 2-93, P.24.METALS ECONOMICS GROUP, WORLDWIDE OPPORTUNITIES IN LATE-STAGE GOLD PROJECTS, V. 1, 2/92, P. 51. (CONSULTANT STUDY)RANDOL MINING DIRECTORY, 1994/95, U.S. MINES & MININGCOMPANIES, P366.LINQUIST, W. F. EXPLORATION OF THE ORTIZ GOLD DEPOSITNEW MEXICO GEOLOGY AND EXPLORATION. COLORADO MININGASSOCIATION 1980 MINING YEARBOOK, PP. 106-111.SPRINGETT, MARK. EXPLORATION OF ORTIZ GOLD DEPOSIT, NEWMEXICO - SAMPLING AND ORE RESERVES. COLORADO MININGASSOCIATION 1980 MINING YEARBOOK, PP. 112-120.HICKSON, ROBIN J. HEAP LEACHING PRACTICES AT ORTIZ GOLDMINE, SANTA FE COUNTY, NEW MEXICO. CHAP 18 IN INTERFACINGTECHNOLOGIES IN SOLUTION MINING, AIME PUB, 1982,PP. 209-222.ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL. ORTIZ, GOLD FIELDS' NEWWORLD GOLD MINE. SEPTEMBER 1983, P. 59.MINE, SANTA FE COUNTY, NEW MEXICO. CH. 18 IN INTERFACINGTECHNOLOGIES IN SOLUTION MINING, AIME PUBLICATION, 1982,PP. 212-3.RANDOL MINING DIRECTORY, 1996/97, U.S. MINES & MININGCOMPANIES, P285.WORLD GOLD MINE. SEP. 1983, PP. 58-63.