Mine detail: Mirabal Fluorspar Mine

Previously called 'Mirabal Mine 1946Carnation-Columbine Prospect 1928: ClaimsMiarabal Nos. 1 To 12'

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Location

Lat / long: 35.202, -108.14174

Resource(N)

Primary: Fluorine-Fluorite
Tertiary: Barium-Barite
Ore: Barite, Fluorite
Orebody form: TABULAR
Discovery year: 1918

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1940
Last production ended: 1952

Geology

Host type:Gneiss

References

MRDSD008893
DEP10012895
Reference{Deposit:: JOHNSON, W.D., JR., 1928 NMBMMR BULL 4, P. 116-117}{Deposit:: ROTHROCK, H.E., JOHNSON, C.H., AND HAHN, A.D., 1946 NMBMMR BULL 21, P. 179-183, P. 205-206}{Deposit:: WILLIAMS, F.E., 1966 USBM IC-8307, P. 127-130}{Deposit:: GODDARD, E.N., 1966 USGS MAP I-454}{Deposit:: MCANULTY, W.N., 1978 NMBMMR MEM 34, P. 54-56}{Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA}{Production:: WILLIAMS, F.E., 1966 USBM IC-8307, P. 127.}
ReporterMenzie, David