Mine detail: Bear Canyon Upper Contact Deposits

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Location

Lat / long:

32.56041, -106.47139

Resource(B)

Primary:	Lead
Secondary:	Barium-Barite, Fluorine-Fluorite
Ore:	Anglesite, Barite, Fluorite, Galena

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Replacement
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Fusselman Dolomite
Host type:	Dolomite

References

MRDS	TC36296
DEP	10062746
Reference	DUNHAM, K.C., 1935, THE GEOLOGY OF THE ORGAN MOUNTAINS -- WITH AN ACCOUNT OF THE GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF DONA ANA COUNTY, NEW MEXICO: NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MINES, STATE BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 11, 272 P
Reporter	Page, Norman J. (Sutphin, D.)