The Rose Quartz and Gambler is a gold, silver, and copper mine located in Socorro county, New Mexico at an elevation of 9,501 feet.
About the MRDS Data:
All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.
Mine Info
Elevation: 9,501 Feet (2,896 Meters)
Commodity: Gold, Silver, Copper
Lat, Long: 34.075, -107.16667
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Rose Quartz and Gambler MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Rose Quartz and Gambler
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Primary: Silver
Primary: Copper
Location
State: New Mexico
County: Socorro
District: North Magdalena
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
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: Mexican Highland
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Limestone
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Mississippian
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Pyrite
Ore: Chalcocite
Ore: Covellite
Comments
Not available
References
Reference (Deposit): NEW MEX. SCHOOL MINES BULL. NO.
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