Page 6 - The Geology and Ore Deposits of Sierra County, New Mexico - Bulletin 10
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4 CONTENTS PART II, MINING DISTRICTS—Continued
The Black Range—Continued
Geology 59
Stratified rocks ------------------------------------------------------- 59 Intrusive rocks ----------------------------------------------------- 60 Extrusive rocks -------------------------------------------------- 61 Structural relations --------------------------------------------- 62 Ore deposits ----------------------------------------------------- 62
History and production ------------------------------------------------- 64 Taylor Creek tin deposits ----------------------------------------------- 67 Location and area ------------------------------------------------- 67 Geography 67 Geology --------------------------------------------------------------------- 67 Structural relations -------------------------------------------------- 69 Ore deposits ----------------------------------------------------------- 69 History and production ---------------------------------------------- 71 Development ------------------------------------------------------- 72 Future possibilities ------------------------------------------------ 72 Black Range and Apache (Chloride) districts ---------------------- 72 Location and area 72 Geography ------------------------------------------------------- 73 Geology ------------------------------------------------------- 73 Sedimentary rocks 73 Extrusive rocks ------------------------------------------------ 74 Intrusive rocks --------------------------------------------------- 75 Structural relations ------------------------------------------------ 75 Ore deposits --------------------------------------------------------- 75 Production 77 Fluorine area -------------------------------------------------- 78 Phillipsburg area -------------------------------------------------- 78 Black Mountain group --------------------------------------------- 79 Great Republic mine ------------------------------------------ 79 Keystone property ------------------------------------------- 80 Graf+on area 80 Ehiporia mine ---------------------------------------------------- 80 Ivanhoe mine -------------------------------------------------- 80 Alaska group ------------------------------------------------- 81 Other properties ---------------------------------------------------- 81 Bear, Dry and Mineral creeks ------------------------------------- 81 Chloride 82 Nana mine ------------------------------------------------------ 82 White Mountain group 82 U. S. Treasury mine i-------------- 83 Colossal and Midnight mines --------------------------------------- 85 Pye lode ----------------------------------------------------- 86 Bald Eagle mine 86 Silver Monument mine and vicinity ------------------------------ 87 Palomas (Hermosa) district 90 Location and area ------------------------------------------------- 90 Geography ------------------------------------------------------- 91 Geology 91 Structural relations 92 Ore deposits ------------------------------------------------------------- 92 Production ---------------------------------------------------------- 95 Mine descriptions ----------------------------------------------------- 95 The Argonaut mine ---------------------------------------- 95 Palomas Chief property ---------------------------------- 95 Cliff-L-Embolite group ------------------------------------------- 96 Pelican group -------------------------------------------------- 96 Ocean Wave and Antelope groups ------------------------------ 97
American Flag and Flagstaff properties ------------------------ 97
