Mine detail: Waddell Atir Prospect 1978

Previously called 'Waddell Prospect 1966Atir Mine'

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Location: Luna County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 32.11402, -107.62198
dep_id: 10013680
mrds_id: D010102
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Lead
Minor mineral: Barium-Barite, Fluorine-Fluorite
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Barite, Fluorite, Galena
gangue: Calcite, Quartz
orebody_fm: TABULAR
ore_ctrl: Fissure Vein Along A Faulted Contact
Reporter: Haug, Jerry L. (Worl, Ronald G.)
hrock_type: Rhyolite,Andesite
arock_type: Rhyolite,Andesite
Structure: N 60 E Trending Fault
tectonic: Basin And Range
disc_yr: 1915
discr: Cantwell And English
References:
  • WILLIAMS, FE, 1966, USBM INF CIRC 8307, P. 93-94
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