Minerals of the Black Range A-B-C
(Not A Definitive list as to Location or mineral)
HILLSBORO DISTRICT: 85 Mine - Bonanza Mine
KINGSTON DISTRICT: Carbonate Creek Mine - Grey Eagle Mine - Lady Franklin Camp (Bullion Mine, Comstock Mine, Iron King Mine, and Lady Franklin Mine)
CHLORIDE DISTRICT: Silver Monument Mine - Little Granite Mine
HERMOSA DISTRICT: Nana Mine
TIERRA BLANCA DISTRICT: Silver King Mine - Grey Eagle Mine
COOKE’S PEAK DISTRICT: Little Flat Mine - Montezuma Mine
KINGSTON DISTRICT: Carbonate Creek Mine
Winston
KINGSTON DISTRICT: Lady Franklin Camp (Black Colt MIne, Iron King MIne, and Lady Franklin MIne)
COOKE’S PEAK DISTRICT: Alum Cave
CHLORIDE DISTRICT: Alaska Group, Illinois Mine, Great Republic Mine
TIERRA BLANCA DISTRICT: Lookout Mine
TAYLOR CREEK TIN DISTRICT: Diamond Creek
HILLSBORO DISTRICT: Petroglyph Mine
CHLORIDE DISTRICT: Bald Eagle Mine
CUCHILLO NEGRO DISTRICT: Confidence Mine
HERMOSA DISTRICT: Nana Mine
MACHO DISTRICT: Anniversary Shaft - Old Dude Shaft
HILLSBORO DISTRICT: Petroglyph Mine
CUCHILLO NEGRO DISTRICT: Unnamed Prospect
HILLSBORO DISTRICT: Copper Flat (Sternberg Shaft) - Garfield Butler Group
GEORGETOWN DISTRICT: Copper Rose Mine
KINGSTON DISTRICT: Grey Eagle Mine
CHLORIDE DISTRICT: - Silver Monument Mine - US Treasury Mine - Bald Eagle Mine
CUCHILLO NEGRO DISTRICT: Confidence Mine - Dictator Mine
PARAMOUNT CANYON: Beryllium Virgin Claim
HILLSBORO DISTRICT: Petroglyph Mine
MACHO DISTRICT: Old Dude Shaft
OLD HADLEY MINING DISTRICT: Copper Mine - Graphic Lode
PARAMOUNT CANYON: Beryllium Virgin Claim
TAYLOR CREEK TIN DISTRICT: Round Mountain
CHLORIDE DISTRICT: - St. Cloud Mine
PARAMOUNT CANYON: Beryllium Virgin Claim
TAYLOR CREEK TIN DISTRICT: Boiler Peak - Round Mountain
HILLSBORO DISTRICT: Petroglyph Mine
CHLORIDE DISTRICT: - Silver Monument Mine - St. Cloud Mine - US Treasury Mine
CUCHILLO NEGRO DISTRICT: Confidence Mine
KINGSTON DISTRICT: Grey Eagle Mine - Lookout Mine
CHLORIDE DISTRICT: US Treasury Mine - Bald Eagle Mine - Sheep Canyon
GEORGETOWN DISTRICT: Mimbres Mine
CHLORIDE DISTRICT: Keystone Mine
HILLSBORO DISTRICT: 85 MIne - Bonanza Mine - Copper Flat (Sternberg Shaft) - Big Chief Mine in Percha Creek - Macy Mine - Mary Richmond Mine - Petroglyph Mine
GEORGETOWN DISTRICT: Copper Rose Mine
KINGSTON DISTRICT: Ladrone Gulch Camp (Brush Heap Mine & Black Colt Mine) - Tall Pine Mine
CHLORIDE DISTRICT: - Midnight Mine - St. Cloud Mine - US Treasury Mine - Little Granite Mine - Bald Eagle Mine
CHISE DISTRICT: Concordant Fluorspar Mine - Unnamed Prospect
CUCHILLO NEGRO DISTRICT: Dictator Mine
HERMOSA DISTRICT: Wolford Mine
MACHO DISTRICT: Anniversary Shaft - Old Dude Shaft -Victory Claims
COOKE’S RANGE: Cooke’s Range Manganese District - Starkey Group
COOKE’S PEAK DISTRICT: Cooke’s Peak Area - Kieft Cave
FLUORITE RIDGE DISTRICT: White Bluff Prospect
HILLSBORO DISTRICT: Palma Group
PARAMOUNT CANYON: Beryllium Virgin Claim
MONTICELLO TIN DISTRICT: Willow Springs Draw
TAYLOR CREEK TIN DISTRICT: 74 Draw Mine - Alexander Mine - Nugget Gulch - Maverick Mountain - Squaw Creek Mine
PARAMOUNT CANYON: Beryllium Virgin Claim
HILLSBORO DISTRICT: Macy Mine - Petroglyph Mine - Unnamed - Virginia Lode
LAKE VALLEY DISTRICT: Sierra Grande Mine (Bridal Chamber)
CHLORIDE DISTRICT: Bald Eagle Mine
HERMOSA DISTRICT: Nana Mine - Wolford Mine
MACHO DISTRICT: Anniversary Shaft - Old Dude Shaft
TAYLOR CREEK TIN DISTRICT: Squaw Creek Mine
HILLSBORO DISTRICT: Chance Mine - Garfield Butler Group
HILLSBORO DISTRICT: Bonanza Mine - Chance Mine - Copper Flay (Sternberg Shaft) - Garfield Butler Group
GEORGETOWN DISTRICT: Copper Rose Mine
CHLORIDE DISTRICT: - Silver Monument Mine - St. Cloud Mine
MACHO DISTRICT: Old Dude Shaft
TIERRA BLANCA DISTRICT: Grey Eagle Mine
MONTICELLO TIN DISTRICT: Willow Springs Draw
HILLSBORO DISTRICT: Bonanza Mine - Copper Flat (Sternberg Shaft) - Copper Flat Claims - Garfield Butler Group - Mary Richmond Mine
KINGSTON DISTRICT: Carbonate Creek Mine - Grey Eagle Mine - Ladrone Gulch (Brush Heap Mine & Black Colt Mine)
CHLORIDE DISTRICT: - Silver Monument Mine - St. Cloud Mine - US Treasury Mine - Little Granite Mine - Bald Eagle Mine - Pye Lode
HERMOSA DISTRICT: Nana Mine
TIERRA BLANCA DISTRICT: Grey Eagle Mine
HILLSBORO DISTRICT: Copper Flat (Sternberg Shaft)
PARAMOUNT CANYON: Beryllium Virgin Claim
TAYLOR CREEK TIN DISTRICT: Squaw Creek Mine
LAKE VALLEY DISTRICT: Sierra Grande Mine - Sierra Grande Mine (Carolina Mine)
MACHO DISTRICT: Anniversary Shaft - Old Dude Shaft
MONTICELLO TIN DISTRICT: Willow Springs Draw
KINGSTON DISTRICT: Ladrone Gulch (Brush Heap Mine) - Virginia Mine
LAKE VALLEY DISTRICT: Sierra Bella Group (Bunkhouse Stope) - Sierra Grande Mine (Bridal Chamber)
CHLORIDE DISTRICT: - Silver Monument Mine - US Treasury Mine - Bald Eagle Mine - Pye Lode - Black Mountain Group - Great Republic Mine
TIERRA BLANCA DISTRICT: Grey Eagle Mine
COOKE’S PEAK DISTRICT: Little Flat Mine - Montezuma Mine
CHLORIDE DISTRICT: US Treasury Mine
TIERRA BLANCA DISTRICT: Pierce Canyon Iron Deposit
HILLSBORO DISTRICT: Wisconsin Claim
GEORGETOWN DISTRICT: Copper Rose Mine
KINGSTON DISTRICT: Grey Eagle Mine
TIERRA BLANCA DISTRICT: Grey Eagle Mine
OLD HADLEY MINING DISTRICT: Copper Mine - Graphic Lode
CUCHILLO NEGRO DISTRICT: South Fork Cuchillo Creek
GEORGETOWN DISTRICT: Copper Rose Mine
HILLSBORO DISTRICT: Copper Flat (Sternberg Shaft)
CHLORIDE DISTRICT: St. Cloud Mine - US Treasury Mine
OLD HADLEY MINING DISTRICT: Graphic Lode
HERMOSA DISTRICT: Wolford Mine
CHLORIDE DISTRICT: Silver Monument Mine
HERMOSA DISTRICT: Nana Mine
OLD HADLEY MINING DISTRICT: Copper Mine
TAYLOR CREEK TIN DISTRICT: 74 Draw Mine - Alexander Mine
HILLSBORO DISTRICT: Trogan Mine in Percha Creek
GEORGETOWN DISTRICT: Copper Rose Mine
HILLSBORO DISTRICT: Copper Flat (Sternberg Shaft)
CHLORIDE DISTRICT: Silver Monument Mine - St. Cloud Mine - US Treasury Mine
TIERRA BLANCA DISTRICT: Grey Eagle Mine
OLD HADLEY MINING DISTRICT: Graphic Lode
The Minerals of the Black Range And Where they have been found
For minerals which begin with the letters D thru M see our Minerals of the Black Range D-M page. For minerals which begin with the letters N thru Z, please see our Minerals of the Black Range N-Z page.
The following specimens are at the Mineral Museum, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, New Mexico
Calcite from the Vanadinite Mine (aka Macy, Percha) in the Hillsboro Mining District
Quartz var Amethyst
SiO2 -- Royal Castle Claim, Mule Creek, Grant County.
Copper (Cu)
Copper Flat Mine
Hillsboro Mining District, Sierra County
Chalcopyrite
(CuFeS2)
Copper Flat Mine
Hillsboro Mining District, Sierra County
Chlorargyrite (AgCl)
Palomas, Hermosa Mining District, Sierra County
