Zinc, Lead, Silver Mines in New Mexico
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Zinc, Lead, Silver Mining in New Mexico
New Mexico has 5 zinc, lead, silver-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. None are currently listed as active, but historical records document past production and geological occurrences. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.
The earliest recorded zinc, lead, silver mine in New Mexico is Peerless Mine in Grant County, with records dating to 1885.
By County
| County | Sites |
|---|---|
| Grant County | 4 |
| Luna County | 1 |
Zinc, Lead, Silver Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Thomas Mine | Grant | Past Producer | |
| Lion Mine | Grant | Underground | Past Producer |
| Lucky John Mine | Luna | Past Producer | |
| Peerless Mine | Grant | Past Producer | |
| Royal John Mine | Grant | Past Producer |
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