| Lat / long: | 32.7265, -108.67619 |
| Primary: | Fluorine-Fluorite |
| Ore: | Fluorite |
| Gangue: | Malachite, Pyrite |
| Orebody form: | IRREGULAR, PODS, TABULAR |
| Discovery year: | 1911 |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Small |
| Development status: | Past Producer |
| Production years: | 1911-1914, 1918-1921, 1939-1941, 1945 |
| First production started: | 1911 |
| Last production ended: | 1945 |
| Host type: | Sandstone |
| Associated rock: | Burro Mountain Granite |
| Associated type: | Granite |
| Structure: | Deposits Occupy A Northwest Trending Shear Zone About 3500 Ft. Long. The Zone Is Terminated To The Southeast By A Major Bounding Fault And Dies Out To The Northwest, Giving Way To An Aplite Dike. Tertiary Rhyolite And Andesite Dikes Are Numerous In The General Area, But None Are Found In The Mineralized Zone.. |
| Alteration processes: | Argillization And Silicification. |
| MRDS | D009524 |
| DEP | 10013302 |
| Reference | {Deposit:: LADOO, R.B., 1927 USBM BULL 244, P. 129}{Deposit:: JOHNSTON, W.D., JR., 1928 NMBMMR BULL 4, P. 105-109}{Deposit:: ROTHROCK, H.E., JOHNSON, C.H., AND HAHN, A.D., 1946 NMBMMR BULL 21, P. 76-78}{Deposit:: HEWITT, C.H., 1959 NMBMMR BULL 60, P. 117-119}{Deposit:: GILLERMAN, E., 1964 NMBMMR BULL 83, P. 161-163}{Deposit:: WILLIAMS, F.E., 1966 USBM IC-8307, P. 29-31}{Deposit:: MCANULTY, W.N., 1978 NMBMMR MEM 34, P. 31-32}{Deposit:: HEDLUND, D.C., 1980 USGS MISC. FIELD STUDIES MAP MF-1263}{Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA}{Deposit:: GILLERMAN, E., 1952, USGS BULL 973-F.}{Production:: WILLIAMS, F.E., 1966, P. 31.}{Reserve-Resource:: MCANULTY, W.N., 1978, P. 31.} |
| Reporter | Menzie, David, Haug, Jerry L. (Worl, Ronald G.), Orris, Greta J. |