Mine detail: Boneekay Mine

Previously called 'Boneeky Fluorspar Mine'

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Location

Lat / long: 35.00978, -107.99729

Resource(N)

Primary: Fluorine-Fluorite
Ore: Fluorite
Gangue: Quartz
Orebody form: LENSE

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1945
Last production ended: 1951

Geology

Host type:Gneiss

References

MRDSD009053
DEP10013005
Reference{Deposit:: ROTHROCK, H.E., JOHNSON, C.H., AND HAHN, A.D., 1946 NMBMMR BULL 21, P. 187}{Deposit:: WILLIAMS, F.E., 1966 USBM IC-8307, P. 137-138}{Deposit:: GODDARD, E.N., 1966 USGS MAP I-454}{Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA}{Production:: WILLIAMS, F.E., 1966 USBM IC-8307, P. 137.}
ReporterMenzie, David