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32° 39' 18'' North , 108° 27' 9'' West
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Sec 13 T19S R16W
Structure: Mangas Fault, Malone Fault And Another Fault.
Tectonics: Basin And Range
Commodity: Silver and gold occur in trace
Deposit: Deposits occur As veins within a breccia and gouge zone along a northwest striking fault. Four patented claims mineral survey number 2129 and two unpatented claims.
Development: Econ.com: most of the ore was trucked 40 km to the silver city railroad station. After 1942, ore was sent to general chemical's mill at deming.
Geology: The porphyritic granite contains large orthoclase crystals, some quartz and chloritized biotite.
Rock formation(s): Hornblende Granite, Biotite Granite, Porphyritic Granite;Cret-Tert
Ore(s): Fault Control. Veins Widest Where Wall Rock Is Granite
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