Mine detail: South Sister Peak Spurrite Deposit

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 31.90708, -107.69809

Resource(N)

Primary: Stone
Gangue: Andradite, Diopside, Wollastonite
Discovery year: 1928

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Limestone
Associated type:Quartz Monzonite

References

MRDSTC36128
DEP10062604
Reference{Deposit:: GRISWOLD, G.B., 1961, MINERAL DEPOSITS OF LUNA COUNTY, NEW MEXICO: NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 72, 157 P.}{Deposit:: LASKY, S.G., AND WOOTON, T.P., 1933, THE METAL RESOURCES OF NEW MEXICO AND THEIR ECONOMIC FEATURES: NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 7, 178 P.}
ReporterPage, Norman J. (Sutphin, D.)