Location: | Sierra County, New Mexico, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 33.04872, -107.2367 |
dep_id: | 10011724 |
mrds_id: | D006830 |
Commodity type: | metallic and nonmetallic |
Major mineral: | Fluorine-Fluorite, Copper |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Cuprite, Fluorite, Malachite |
gangue: | Calcite |
work_type: | Surface/Underground |
ore_ctrl: | Fault-Fracture Structural Control. Minor Limestone Replacement. |
Reporter: | Menzie, David |
hrock_unit: | Montoya, El Paso |
hrock_type: | Limestone,Granite |
Structure: | Paleozoic Limestones Are In Fault Contact With Precambrian Granite. |
References: |
- Deposit:: HARLEY, G.T., 1934 NMBMMR BULL 10, P.207
- Deposit:: ROTHROCK, H.E., JOHNSON, C.H. AND HAHN, A.D., 1946 NMBMMR BULL 21, P.162-163
- Deposit:: WILLIAMS, F.E., 1966 USBM IC-8307, P.104-105
- Deposit:: MCANULTY, W.N., 1978 NMBMMR MEM 34, P.19
- Production:: F.E. WILLIAMS, 1966 P. 105
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