Mine detail: Eagle Nest Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

34.20842, -105.73805

Resource(B)

Primary:	Fluorine-Fluorite
Secondary:	Barium-Barite
Tertiary:	REE
Ore:	Barite, Bastnasite, Fluorite
Gangue:	Calcite, Quartz
Orebody form:	TABULAR
Discovery year:	1946

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	Yeso;Abo
Host type:	Sandstone
Associated type:	Syenite,Quartz Monzonite
Structure:	Dome Structure Caused By A Syenitic Laccolith., A Nw Trending Fault Which Brings Permian Yeso And Permian? Abo Formations In Contact.
Tectonic:	Basin And Range

References

MRDS	D010053
DEP	10013644
Reference	{Deposit:: WILLIAMS, FE, 1966, USBM INF CIRC 8307, P. 79.}{Deposit:: ROTHROCK, HE, ET AL, 1946, NMBMMR BULL 21, P. 116.}{Deposit:: SOULE, JH, 1946, USBM RI 3854, P. 10.}
Reporter	Haug, Jerry L. (Worl, Ronald G.)