Location: | Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 36.5256, -106.05252 |
dep_id: | 10014110 |
mrds_id: | D010749 |
Commodity type: | metallic and nonmetallic |
Major mineral: | Mica |
Minor mineral: | Beryllium, Niobium (Columbium), Tantalum |
Trace mineral: | Uranium, Bismuth, Thorium, REE |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Beryl, Bismutite, Columbite, Monazite, Muscovite, Tantalite |
gangue: | Albite, Fluorite, Garnet, Microcline, Quartz |
orebody_fm: | LENSE |
work_type: | Surface/Underground |
Reporter: | Menzie, David |
hrock_unit: | Petaca Schist |
hrock_type: | Quartzite |
arock_type: | Pegmatite |
Year first produced: | 1932 |
yr_lst_prd: | 1943 |
References: |
- Deposit:: JAHNS, R.H., 1946 NMBMMR BULL 25, P. 137-143, PLATE 9
- Deposit:: BARKER, F., 1958 NMBMMR BULL 45, P. 34, PLATE 1
- Deposit:: BINGLER, E.C., 1968 NMBMMR BULL 91, P. 121
- Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA
- Production:: NMBMMR BULL 25, P. 138 AND NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA.
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