Commodities
PrimaryLead, Silver, Gold, Copper
SecondaryNickel, Tungsten, Uranium
Deposit
Model11: Komatiitic Ni-Cu119: Placer Au-PGE
Deposit sizeS
Geology
StructureEASTWARD TILTED AND FAULTED SED ROCKS: THE CIMARRON RANGE
AlterationSERICITIZATION AND SILICIFICATION
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1866
Identification
Deposit ID60001102
MRDS IDMP90050
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates36.62504, -105.25056
References
GRATON, L.C., 1910, COLFAX COUNTY, INTHE ORE DEPOSITS OF NEW MEXICO: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 68, P. 91-122.KOSCHMANN, A.H., AND BERGENDAHL, M.H., 1968, PRINCIPAL GOLD-PRODUCING DISTRICTS OF THE UNITED STATES: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 610, 283 P.MCLEMORE, VIRGINIA T. AND NORTH, ROBERT M., 1987, METALLIC MINERAL DEPOSITS IN COLFAX AND UNION COUNTIES, NORHTEASTERN NEW MEXICO: NEW MEXICO GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY GUIDEBOOK 38. P. 323-329.FULP, MICHAEL S., 1991, MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE NEW MEXICO ALKALIC PROVINCE: ABSTRACTS WITH PROGRAMS GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA. VOL. 23. NO. 4. P. 23.MCLEMORE,VIRGINIA T., 1991, GREAT PLAINS MARGIN GOLD-SILVER DEPOSITS IN NEW MEXICO: ABSTRACTS WITH IPROGRAMS GEOLOGIDAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA, VOL. 23, NO. 4, P. 47-48.