Mine detail: Capulin Peak Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

35.22006, -106.41308

Resource(N)

Primary:	Fluorine-Fluorite, Barium-Barite
Ore:	Barite, Fluorite
Gangue:	Calcite, Galena, Quartz
Orebody form:	LINEAR
Discovery year:	1925

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	Madera
Host type:	Limestone
Structure:	Sandia Uplift, The Lagunita Fault
Tectonic:	Sandia Uplift - East Side Faults

References

MRDS	D011251
DEP	10014463
Reference	{Deposit:: KELLEY, V.C. AND S.A. NORTHROP, 1975, NMBMMR MEM 29, P. 77 81-82, 101 AND MAPS 1-4}{Deposit:: ELSTON, W.E., 1967, NMBMMR BULL 81, P. 29}{Deposit:: WILLIAMS, F.E., 1966, USBM IC 8307, P. 10}{Deposit:: USBM CONFIDENTIAL FILE DATA}{Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA}
Reporter	Murray, Diane