Alhambra Mine, Grant Co. New Mexico

Data exported from DRC 2.0 (c) 2011 Gary Kindel
Mine:	ALHAMBRA MINE
City:		Mine ID:	137530
County	GRANT	Seq Nbr:	0350170140
State	NEW MEXICO	Latitude	32.720833
Country	USA	Longitude	-108.509722
Alternate Mine Names
Topographic Map
Map Name		Map Scale	250' Quad Map
REDROCK		15 MIN	SILVER CITY
Map Coordinates
Meridian	Township	Range	Section	Sub Section
NEW MEXICO	018 S	016 W	21	W2SW
Zone	Hemisphere	Northing	Easting
12	N	3622891	733397
Geology and Ore Deposit Information
Deposit Model	Deposit Type	Deposit Size	Deposit Age	Deposit Form
	LODE (VEIN)	PINCH AND SWELL		S
Deposit Desc:	DEPOSITS OCCUR AS HIGH-GRADE PODS, STREAKS, VEINLETS AND DISSEMINATIONS IN THE CARBONATE GANGUE. ORE SHOOTS EXTENDING 50 FT. VERTICALLY, 30 FT. HORIZONTALLY AND 3 FT. IN WIDTH HAVE BEEN MINED. FIVE PATENTED CLAIMS MINERAL SURVEY NUMBERS 480, 546, 547, 548 AND 869 COVERING 85.53 ACR ES.
Local Structure	DEPOSITS OCCUR ALONG A NORTHEAST TRENDING FRACTURE ZONE.
Non-Ore Minerals	GANGUE : CALCITE, DOLOMITE, SIDERITE, QUARTZ
Ore Minerals	NATIVE SILVER, ARGENTITE; NICCOLITE, NICKEL SKUTTERUDITE, MILLERITE, CHLOANTHITE; SKUTTERUDITE, SMALTITE, ERYTHRITE; PITCHBLENDE; CHALCOPYRITE; SPHALERITE; GALENA
Mineral Occurrences
Mineral Species		Variety	Strunz	Frequency
ACANTHITE		Not Specified	2/B.05-10	Inferred
Bromargyrite		Not specified	3/A.02-60	Reported
CALCITE		Not Specified	5/B.02-20	Reported
Cerussite		Not specified	5/B.04-40	Reported
CHALCOPYRITE		Not Specified	2/C.03-10	Reported
CHLORARGYRITE		Not Specified	3/A.02-50	Reported
DOLOMITE		Not Specified	5/B.03-10	Reported
ERYTHRITE		Not Specified	7/C.13-70	Reported
GALENA		Not Specified	2/C.15-40	Reported
Hemimorphite		Not specified	8/C.08-10	Reported
Jarosite		Not specified	6/B.11-60	Reported
MILLERITE		Not Specified	2/C.21-30	Reported
NICCOLITE		Not Specified		Reported
NICKEL		Not Specified	1/A.08-10	Reported
Plattnerite		Not specified	4/D.02-60	Reported
PROUSTITE		Not Specified		Reported
PYRARGYRITE		Not Specified		Reported
QUARTZ		Not Specified	4/D.01-10	Reported
SIDERITE		Not Specified		Reported
SILVER		NATIVE	1/A.01-20	Reported
SILVER		Not Specified	1/A.01-20	Reported
SKUTTERUDITE		Not Specified	2/D.29-10	Reported
SPHALERITE		Not Specified	2/C.01-10	Reported
URANINITE		Not Specified	4/D.31-60	Reported
Vanadinite		Not specified	7/B.39-170	Reported
Willemite		Not specified	8/A.01-20	Reported
Wulfenite		Not specified	6/G.01-30	Reported