Mine detail: Lone Star Prospects

Previously called 'Claims: Lone Star Nos. 1 To 7'

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Location: Catron County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 33.29371, -108.8137
dep_id: 10012989
mrds_id: D009033
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Fluorine-Fluorite, Gold, Silver
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Fluorite, Gold
gangue: Calcite, Quartz
ore_ctrl: Fault-Fracture Structural Control.
Reporter: Menzie, David
hrock_type: Rhyolite
arock_type: Rhyolite
Structure: Fault Strikes N 20 W And Dips 65 Ne.
References:
  • Deposit:: WILLIAMS, F.E., 1966 USBM IC-8307, P.15
  • Deposit:: RATTE, J.C., AND OTHERS, 1979 USGS BULL 1451, P. 120-121, P. 204
  • Deposit:: RATTE, J.C., AND GASKILL, D.L., 1975 USGS MAP I-886
  • Deposit:: ROTHROCK, H.E., JOHNSON, C.H., AND HAHN, A.D., 1946 NMBMMR BULL 21, P. 45-47
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