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Overview
 One 50 foot shaft, 7 smaller shafts, 3 trenches, and significant dump piles on this claim. The dump piles will take years of mining to work thru the large volume of runnable material.

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Enjoy a year round mining season and easy access to this claim with plenty dispersed camping within the area.  

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This mine and the underlying Black Hawk vein system have been well documented since the initial discovery in the late 1800's.  The mining district is responsible for producing approximately 600,000 USD worth of salable minerals.

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  The Cincinnati Vein Au Lode Claim is located approximately 25 miles south of the town of Deming and 8 miles Northwest from the town of Columbus.

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This Surface piles containing minerals are scattered across the claim with different piles representing different blends of vein material as the vein pinches and swells thru the claim.

 

Additionally, the precious metals are also associated with plenty of manganese, lead, zinc, and copper to add additional revenue per ton of material processed.

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Geology

Located on the Black Hawk vein the Marie mine has a vein width of approximately 4 feet and is comprised of numerous closely spaced veinlets instead of one main zone.  Galena, sphalerite, and pyrite are the principle sulfides that are accompanied by considerable quartz and calcite,  Gold and silver are present within the veins.  Minor argillic alteration extends several inches to several feet outward from the vein into the wall rock.

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Surface outcrops our highly oxidized and are the usual assemblage of oxidized lead and zinc minerals with considerable limonite and manganese oxide.

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Materials Information

Ore

Anglesite, Calamine, Galena, Hydrozincite, Smithsonite, and Willemite

Gangue

Calcite, Limonite, Pyrite, and Quartz

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Alteration

(Local) Argillic Alteration

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Rock Types

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Associated

Rock Type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite

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Rock Unit Name

Tres Hermanas Stock

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Host

Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Latite

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Ore Body Information 

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General Form

Pinch and Swell

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Strike

Cincinnati Vein N 75E

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Dip

75 SE

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Thickness 

1.22M

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Fault-Fracture Structural Control

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​​​​​​It is estimated that this district produced 600,000 USD from 1885 to 1957

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Historic gold assays ran as high as 1,500 ppb Au

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Numerous hard rock mines have operated in close proximity to this placer claim including the Hancock, Cincinnati, Black Hawk Vein, and many other unlisted mine shafts and prospects. 

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Permits are easy to acquire and generally only necessary if you use mechanized equipment, or need to camp in one spot more than 14 days per month.  New Mexico is a very mining friendly state for both lode and placer miners alike.  ​​​​​​​​​​​​

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Camping

Dispersed Camping is allowed on this claim.  There are numerous alternative dispersed camping areas within a half mile radius of this claim.  Additionally, the town of Deming is located 25 miles away and the down of Columbus is located 8 miles away.

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Claim Map

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Satellite Claim Boundary Overlay

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Access

With a pickup truck / similar SUV you can access the claims without problem and the access road parallels the creek wash making for creekside on claim parking with numerous small dispersed campsites located on the claim.

 

Recommended Gold Recovery Methods

Hardrock Ore Crushing
 

Land Ownership Status

Bureau Of Land Management

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What Is Included In The Purchase

1. Quit Claim Deed

2. Google Earth Map

3. Waterproof 24X36 hardcopy 1:24,000 Map

4. Corner & Discovery Point GPS Coordinates

5. 2 Hours of Free Complimentary Consulting

6. Certificate of Location Copy

 

Prospecting Disclaimer

The Cincinnati Vein Au Unpatented Lode Claim NM# 106708122 is an Unpatented Federal Mining Claim.  Any form of mining or prospecting is barred without prior approval from Gunnison Gold Prospecting Company.  This website listing does not constitute or convey approval from Gunnison Gold Prospecting Company to mine or prospect the claim in any capacity.  Mineral theft is a Federal offense and is prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law as listed in the 1872 Federal Mining Laws. 

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Next Steps

• Contact Me

• Setup A Prospecting Day if you would like to test the claim before purchase (Optional)

• Buy Outright or Finance In House

Contact Information

 

Tyler Long

Lead Prospector

Gunnison Gold Prospecting Company

Direct Line:  970-901-9043

tyler@gunnisongoldprospecting.com 

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