Greenback Mine

OccurrenceTungstenUSGS MRDS

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountySierra
Coordinates32.97512, -106.58946

Commodities

PrimaryTungsten
SecondaryBismuth, Copper
TertiaryMolybdenum

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
Deposit TypeVein
Discovery Year1907
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10089313

What This Means

This location is classified as a mineral prospect or occurrence — a site where minerals have been identified but no significant mining has taken place. These sites typically have minimal environmental impact but indicate the presence of mineral deposits in the area.

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