Mine detail: Apache No. 2 Mine

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Location: Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 36.50643, -106.05086
dep_id: 10014280
mrds_id: D010985
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Mica
Minor mineral: Bismuth
Trace mineral: Beryllium, Uranium, Thorium, REE
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Beryl, Bismutite, Mica, Monazite
gangue: Albite, Fluorite, Garnet, Microcline, Quartz
orebody_fm: OTHER DIKE
Reporter: Murray, Diane
hrock_unit: Ortega Quartzite
hrock_type: Pegmatite
arock_type: Pegmatite
Year first produced: 1900
yr_lst_prd: 1965
disc_yr: 1880
References:
  • Deposit:: JAHNS, R.H., 1946, NMBMMR BULL 25, P. 161-165
  • Deposit:: REDMON, D.E., 1961, USBM IC 8013, P. 28
  • Deposit:: LESURE, F.G., 1965, NMBMMR BULL 87, P. 278
  • Deposit:: BINGLER, E.C., 1968, NMBMMR BULL 91, P. 121-122
  • Deposit:: MCLEMORE, V.T., 1983, NMBMMR OFR OF-183, APPENDIX 1
  • Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA
  • Production:: JAHNS, R.H., 1946, NMBMMR BULL. 25, P. 162, REDMON, D.E., 1961, USBM IC 8013, P. 28
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