Mine detail: Breece Prospect

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Location: Cibola County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.047, -108.04591
dep_id: 10013670
mrds_id: D010087
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Fluorine-Fluorite, Barium-Barite
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Barite, Fluorite
orebody_fm: LENTICULAR
ore_ctrl: Fissures
Reporter: Haug, Jerry L. (Worl, Ronald G.)
hrock_type: Gneiss
Structure: The Zuni Mtns. Are A Nw Trending Elongated Dome With A Core Of Precambrian Rocks., Ene Trending Fissures Near A Major North Trending Fault
tectonic: Colorado Plateau
discr: George Breece
References:
  • Deposit:: WILLIAMS, FE, 1966, USBM INF CIRC 8307, P. 134.
  • Deposit:: ROTHROCK, HE, ET AL, 1946, NMBMMR BULL 21, P. 185.
  • Deposit:: GODDARD, EN, 1966, USGS MAP I-454.
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