The Astrologer Mine is a lead, gold, and silver mine located in Grant county, New Mexico.
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Mine Info
Astrologer Mine MRDS details
Site Name
                            
                            Primary: Astrologer Mine
                        
                
Commodity
                                        
                Primary: Lead
                
                            
                Primary: Gold
                
                            
                Primary: Silver
                
                            
                Secondary: Copper
                
                        
Location
                                                State: New Mexico 
                                                County: Grant 
                                                District: Burro Mnts. District, Tyrone Subdistrict 
                    
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
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Workings
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Ownership
Not available
Production
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Deposit
                            Record Type: Site
                Operation Category: Past Producer
                Operation Type: Unknown
                Years of Production: 
                Organization: 
                Significant: N
                Deposit Size: S
           
        
Physiography
                General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
                Physiographic Province: Basin And Range Province
                Physiographic Section: Mexican Highland
Mineral Deposit Model
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Orebody
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Structure
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Alterations
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Rocks
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Analytical Data
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Materials
                                       
                    Ore: Galena 
                           
                    Ore: Chalcocite 
                           
                    Ore: Chalcopyrite 
                        
Comments
Not available
References
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): GILLERMAN, E., 1964, NMBMMR BULL. 83, P. 71-72 
                                                                
            
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): HEDLUND, D.C., 1980, USGS MISCELLANEOUS FIELD STUDIES MAP MF-1264 
                                                                
            
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): HEWITT, C.H., 1959, NMBMMR BULL. 60, P. 116 
                                                                
            
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