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Nellie Bly Mine, Pyramid District, Lordsburg, Lordsburg Mining District, Pyramid Mountains, Hidalgo County, New Mexico, USAi
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Nellie Bly MineMine
Pyramid DistrictMining District
Lordsburg- not defined -
Lordsburg Mining DistrictMining District
Pyramid MountainsMountain Range
Hidalgo CountyCounty
New MexicoState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
32° 15' 2'' North , 108° 45' 38'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Lordsburg2,531 (2017)12.1km
Glen Acres208 (2017)14.4km
Cotton City388 (2011)21.2km
Animas237 (2011)33.8km
San Simon165 (2011)43.9km
Mindat Locality ID:
35211
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:35211:9
GUID (UUID V4):
2401e5a3-009b-4ec3-9ddc-13ce7b243fa0


Alteration: Chloritization

Deposit: Five patented claims mineral survey number 1505 covering 89.623 acres. 1880-1905 produced $20,000 worth of cu, au, & ag, with 1 oz Ag : 1 % cu. ; info.src : 1 pub lit; 2 unpub rept

Ore(s): Fault-Fracture Structural Control.

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6 valid minerals.

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Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Bornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
β“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Sβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
FeIron
Feβ“˜ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ GalenaPbS

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