Mine detail: Name Unknown Scoria Deposit

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Location: Dona Ana County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 32.18069, -107.24391
dep_id: 10062555
mrds_id: TC36062
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Volcanic Materials
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
ore: Scoria
Reporter: Page, Norman J.
hrock_type: Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
References:
  • Deposit:: AUSTIN, G.S., KOTTLOWSKI, F.E., AND SIEMERS, W.T., 1982, INDUSTRIAL MINERALS OF NEW MEXICO IN 1981: NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES CIRCULAR 182, P. 9-16.
  • Deposit:: OSBURN, J.C., 1982, SCORIA EXPLORATION AND UTILIZATION IN NEW MEXICO: NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES CIRCULAR 1982, P. 57-59.
  • Deposit:: WEBER, R.H., 1977, LIGHTWEIGHT AGGREGATES IN MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF NEW MEXICO: NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 87, P. 332-344.
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