The Lobner Mine is a iron mine located in Lincoln county, New Mexico.
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Mine Info
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Lobner Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Lobner Mine
Commodity
Primary: Iron
Location
State: New Mexico
County: Lincoln
District: Jicarilla
Land Status
Administrative Organization: Blm Roswell Resource Area
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Lobner, Adolph
Years: 1959 -
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Basin And Range Province
Physiographic Section: Sacramento Section
Mineral Deposit Model
Model Name: Skarn Fe
Orebody
Form: REPLACEMENT
Structure
Type: R
Description: Rio Grande Rift
Type: L
Description: Lincoln County Porphyry Belt
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Monzonite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Late Permian
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Magnetite
Comments
Comment (Workings): SHALLOW PROSPECT SHAFT AND SEVERAL PITS WERE SUNK.
Comment (Location): BLM ROSWELL RESOURCE AREAAPPROXIMATE LOCATION
Comment (Deposit): LACK OF OUTCROPS AND DEVELOPMENT WORK PREVENTED GRISWOLD (1959) FROM ESTIMATING DEPOSIT SIZE AND SHAPE.
Comment (Deposit): AN UNDEVELOPED PROSPECT.
References
Reference (Deposit): SHERIDAN, M.J., 1947, U.S. BUREAU OF MINES REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS 3988, P. 16. KELLEY, V.C., 1949, UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO PRESS, NO. 2, 246 P
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