Mine detail: Tingley Prospect

Previously called 'Tingley Claim 1924 Originally Part of the Illinois Group of Claims.'

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Location: Sierra County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 33.09594, -107.2317
dep_id: 10011714
mrds_id: D006818
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Fluorine-Fluorite
Minor mineral: Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Fluorite
gangue: Calcite, Quartz
work_type: Surface/Underground
ore_ctrl: Fault-Fracture Structural Control.
Reporter: Menzie, David
hrock_unit: Bliss Sandstone
hrock_type: Sandstone
Structure: Closely Spaced North-South Trending Faults In Granite.
References:
  • Deposit:: ROTHROCK, H.E., JOHNSON, C.H. AND HAHN, A.D., 1946 NMBMMR BULL 21, P. 155-156
  • Deposit:: WILLIAMS, F.E., 1966 USBM IC-8307, P. 101
  • Deposit:: MCANULTY, W.N., 1978 NMBMMR MEM 34, P. 19, P. 42
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