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Lady Katherine Mine

Past Producer in Grant county in New Mexico, United States with commodities Copper, Zinc, Silver, Bismuth
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10014765
MRDS ID D011692
Record type Site
Current site name Lady Katherine Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -108.25201, 32.87789 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Grant(county)

New Mexico(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Reading Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Silver City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Silver City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Gila-Mangas(hydrologic unit)

Upper Gila(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States New Mexico Grant

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
016S 014W 36 NW4 New Mexico

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Zinc Critical Primary
Silver Secondary
Bismuth Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Bismutite Ore
Chalcopyrite Ore
Malachite Ore
Sphalerite Ore
Calcite Gangue
Garnet Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pennsylvanian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Syrena;Magdalena Group
    Rock description Syrena;Magdalena Group

Nearby scientific data

(1) -108.25201, 32.87789
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Economic information

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Replacement Of Limestone

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Pinos Altos District

Comments on the production information

  • SOME PRODUCTION BUT AMOUNT UNKNOWN

Comments on the workings information

  • TRENCH AND ADIT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MCKNIGHT, J. F., AND FELLOWS, M. L., 1978, ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY DIGEST, V. 11, P. 1-8.

  • Deposit

    FIELD OBSERVATIONS, RICHTER, D. H., AND LAWRENCE, V. A., USGS.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit VEINS IN PENNSYLVANIAN MAGDALENA GROUP LIMESTONES INTRUDED BY DIORITE PORPHYRY IN ZONE OF COMPLEX NNE AND NE FAULTING 1.6 KM WEST OF PINOS ALTOS STOCK.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1984 Seanor, Clint E. (Worl, Ron) U.S. Geological Survey

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