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Silver City Copper & Turquoise Belt Rockhounding Guide

Historic copper/turquoise mine districts, commonly claimed or private.

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Silver City Copper & Turquoise Belt local map

Explore nearby New Mexico records without leaving this hub. Status, coordinate precision and access evidence determine whether a pin is a realistic field destination.

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Historic mining material. General comparison image, not a photograph of this specific field region.
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Reference photograph used for rock and mineral identification. It is not from this exact location or a guarantee that collecting is permitted.

Mapped leads in Silver City Copper & Turquoise Belt

The records below may represent collecting sites, managed programs, protected resources or research-only geology. Their individual status is more important than proximity.

Research6.9 mi

Bullfrog Mine

Zinc, Lead, Copper, Silver, Gold, Molybdenum

USGS Research
Research21.5 mi

Werney Mine

Fluorite, Uranium, Tungsten, Gold

USGS Research
Research26.2 mi

Co-Op Mine

Silver, Lead, Gold, Copper, Zinc

USGS Research
Research27.9 mi

Alpha Mine

Tungsten, Gold, Silver, Copper

USGS Research
Research28.1 mi

Unknown

Gold, Silver, Lead, Fluorite

USGS Research
Research28.9 mi

Jap Mine

Silver, Copper, Lead, Zinc

USGS Research
Research29.1 mi

Big Jap Mine

Silver, Copper, Lead, Zinc

USGS Research
Research29.5 mi

Lookout Mine

Lead, Zinc, Copper, Gold, Silver

USGS Research

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