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Shingle Canyon, Georgetown Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USAi
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Shingle CanyonCanyon
Georgetown Mining DistrictMining District
Grant CountyCounty
New MexicoState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
32° 52' 25'' North , 108° 3' 24'' West
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Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Hanover167 (2011)7.4km
Mimbres667 (2011)7.4km
Santa Clara1,638 (2017)13.6km
Bayard2,264 (2017)14.2km
Arenas Valley1,522 (2011)14.8km
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ClubLocationDistance
Grant County Rolling Stones Gem & Mineral Society, Inc.Silver City, New Mexico24km
Mindat Locality ID:
35906
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:35906:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Barringer Mine, Maggie Mine, Shingle Canyon Mine: Maggie Group,, Bell and Fletcher Group, March No. 3 Group: Patented Claims, Maggie, Maggie No. 2, Jack Mcgee, San Pedro, Minerva, Copper Peak, Copper Peak Extension, Good Hope, Smuggler, Jackie, March No. 3, March No. 2, Annex


Structure: Deposits Occur Along The Northeast Striking Barringer Fault.

Deposit: Replacement of limy mudstone and limestone-pebble conglomerate in permian abo formation in footwall of barringer fault, northeast of fierro-hanover stock. Thirteen patented claims mineral survey numbers 1317, 2094, 2101 and 2197 covering about 200 acres. This record contains data from record d011696 by ron worl which has been deleted from mrds. ; info.src : 1 pub lit; 2 unpub rept

Deposit type: Skarn Zn-Pb

Rock formation(s): Syrena Formation;Abo


Ore(s): Mineralization Replaced Favorable Host Rocks Adjacent To A Fault Zone.

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8 valid minerals.

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โ“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
โ“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
โ“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
โ“˜ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
โ“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
โ“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
โ“˜ Smithsonite
Formula: ZnCO3
โ“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
โ“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
โ“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
โ“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
โ“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
โ“˜Goethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
โ“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
โ“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
โ“˜Smithsonite5.AB.05ZnCO3

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