Mine detail: Ridge Prospect 1952

Previously called 'Hoggett Prospect Late 193*'

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Location: Hidalgo County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 31.74097, -108.7034
dep_id: 10013573
mrds_id: D009942
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Manganese
Minor mineral: Fluorine-Fluorite
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Fluorite
gangue: Quartz
orebody_fm: IRREGULAR, LENTICULAR
ore_ctrl: Shear Zone In Rhyolite
Reporter: Haug, Jerry L. (Worl, Ronald G.)
hrock_type: Rhyolite
arock_type: Rhyolite
Structure: Ne Trending Shear Zone
tectonic: Basin And Range
disc_yr: 1937
discr: Marlin Hoggett
References:
  • Deposit:: WILLIAMS, FE, 1966, USBM INF CIRC 8307, P. 72.
  • Deposit:: ROTHROCK, HE, ETAL, 1946, NMBMMR BULL 21, P. 107.
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