Mine detail: Name Unknown Bentonite Prospect

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Location: Socorro County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 33.86342, -106.4639
dep_id: 10062526
mrds_id: TC36022
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Bentonite
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Sedimentary
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Bentonite
Reporter: Page, Norman J.
References:
  • PATTERSON, S.H., AND HOLMES, R.W., 1977, CLAYS, IN MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF NEW MEXICO: NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 87, P. 312-322
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