Mine detail: Copperas Creek

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 33.06817, -108.21895

Resource(N)

Primary: Kaolin
Ore: Kaolin, Montmorillonite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Residual
Production size: Yes
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host type:Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)

References

MRDSTC36087
DEP10062574
Reference{Deposit:: 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}{Production:: PATTERSON AND HOLMES (1977).}
ReporterPage, Norman J.