Location: | Sierra County, New Mexico, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 33.08705, -107.24226 |
dep_id: | 10011745 |
mrds_id: | D006857 |
Commodity type: | nonmetallic |
Major mineral: | Fluorine-Fluorite |
Trace mineral: | Barium-Barite |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Producer |
ore: | Barite, Fluorite |
gangue: | Calcite, Quartz |
work_type: | Surface/Underground |
alteration: | Walls Of The Vein Are Irregularly Silicified. |
ore_ctrl: | Mineralized Solutions Were Channeled Along Fault Zones And Deposited In Void Spaces And Brecciated Zones. |
Reporter: | Menzie, David |
hrock_unit: | Bliss Sandstone;El Paso Limestone |
hrock_type: | Limestone,Granite |
Structure: | Fault Zone, Up To 15 Ft. Wide, Trends N 15 To 20 W And Dips 68 To 75 Sw. |
Year first produced: | 1941 |
yr_lst_prd: | 1954 |
References: |
- Deposit:: ROTHROCK, H.E., JOHNSON, C.H. AND HAHN, A.D., 1946 NMBMMR BULL 21, P. 154-155
- Deposit:: WILLIAMS, F.E., 1966 USBM IC-8307, P.102
- Deposit:: MCANULTY, W.N., 1978 NMBMMR MEMOIR 34, P.19
- Production:: WILLIAMS, F.E., 1966 P.102
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