Mine detail: Section 29 Prospect

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Location: Sierra County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 33.40289, -106.44501
dep_id: 10011736
mrds_id: D006844
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Fluorine-Fluorite, Barium-Barite
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Barite, Fluorite
gangue: Calcite, Quartz
work_type: Surface/Underground
ore_ctrl: Fault-Fissure Structural Control
Reporter: Menzie, David
hrock_unit: Magdalena Group
hrock_type: Limestone
Structure: Fault Strikes N 15 E And Dips 45 Nw.
References:
  • Deposit:: WILLIAMS, F.E., 1966 USBM IC-8307, P.116
  • Deposit:: MCANULTY, W.N., 1978 NMBMMR MEM 34, P.19
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