Mine detail: Fish Beryl Claims

Previously called 'Fish Claims'

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Location: Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 36.02811, -105.69779
dep_id: 10014285
mrds_id: D010990
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Beryllium
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Beryl
gangue: Feldspar, Garnet, Mica, Quartz
orebody_fm: OTHER DIKE
work_type: Surface
Reporter: Murray, Diane
hrock_unit: Ortega Quartzite
hrock_type: Pegmatite
arock_type: Pegmatite
Year first produced: 1957
yr_lst_prd: 1958
disc_yr: 1957
discr: E.L. Rivers, Santa Fe, Nm
References:
  • Deposit:: REDMON, D.E., 1961, USBM IC 8013, P. 55-57
  • Deposit:: FILE, L., AND S.A. NORTHROP, 1966, NMBMMR CIRC. 84
  • Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA
  • Production:: REDMON, D.E., 1961, USBM IC 8013, P. 56
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