Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondaryMolybdenum
Commodity typeM
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10297267
Alternate namesAnaconda Group, Paxton, Waterbury Adit, Red River Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates36.70224, -105.40586
References
DEVELOPMENT BEGAN IN 1867SMELTER BUILT AT MOUTH OF PIONEER CANYONSMELTER ABANDONED AFTER 2 TRIAL RUNSMINE IS ON THE ANACONDA GROUP OF CLAIMS-NEW MEXICO MINERALSURVEY NO. 1149 AND THE ANACONDA NO. 3 LODE, M. S. NO.1108 WHICH WAS PATENTED IN 1906.NMBMMR BULL. 71, P. 72-74LINDGREN, GRATON, AND GORDON; USGS PROF. PAPER 68, P. 86,1910.BUSH, F. V.; RED RIVER MINING DISTRICT, MINING WORLD,VOL. 42, NO. 12, P. 542REED, E. F.; RED RIVER MINING DISTRICT, COLO. SCH. OF MINESM. S. THESIS, 1922, P. 19-20.USBM R. I. 4046KELLY, R. P.; RED RIVER, N. M. MINER AND PROSPECTOR,VOL. 13, NO. 3, P. 9, AND VOL. 13, NO. 4, P. 12NMBMMR MINES FILES