The National Group is a silver and lead mine located in Grant county, New Mexico.
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National Group MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: National Group
Secondary: National Mines
Secondary: Copper King Mine
Secondary: Silver King Mine: Claims of the National Group
Secondary: Last Chance
Secondary: Copper King
Secondary: Esmeraldo
Secondary: National
Secondary: American Extension
Secondary: Maine Extension
Secondary: Silver King
Secondary: Silver Queen
Commodity
Primary: Silver
Primary: Lead
Secondary: Gold
Secondary: Copper
Tertiary: Zinc
Location
State: New Mexico
County: Grant
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
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Ownership
Owner Name: CHARLES FOWLES
Info Year: 1929
Owner Name: MAUDE J. FOWLES
Home Office: HACHITA, N. M.
Info Year: 1937
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: District
Operation Category: Past Producer
Deposit Type: LODE (VEIN)
Operation Type: Unknown
Year First Production: 1904
Year Last Production: 1929
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant:
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
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Orebody
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Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
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Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
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Comments
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References
Reference (Deposit): LASKY, S. G., 1938 ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, VOL 33, NO 4, P. 365-389
Reference (Deposit): LASKY, S. G., 1947 USGS PP 208, P. 87-89
Reference (Deposit): ZELLER, R. A., 1970 NMBMMR BULL 96, 22 PAGES, 1 PLATE
Reference (Deposit): NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA
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