Mine detail: No Agua Mine Grefco

Location:	Taos County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long:	36.74086, -105.95364
dep_id:	10062834
mrds_id:	TC36416
Commodity type:	nonmetallic
Major mineral:	Perlite
Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Production occurred
Development status:	Producer
conc_proc:	Secondary Hydration Acting On Glassy Margins
Reporter:	Page, Norman J.
hrock_type:	Obsidian
Structure:	Taos Plateau Volcanic Field, Rhyolite Domes
References:	Deposit:: HATTON, K.S., CHILDS, M.B., BARKER, J.M., KING, R.S., AND BOLTON, R.G., 1990, MINES AND MILLS IN NEW MEXICO: MINING AND MINERALS DIVISION, NEW MEXICO ENERGY, MINERALS AND NATURAL RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AND NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES, NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY, 50 P. Deposit:: WEBER, R.H., AND AUSTIN, G.S., 1982, PERLITE IN NEW MEXICO, IN AUSTIN, G.S., COMPILER, INDUSTRIAL ROCKS AND MINERALS OF THE SOUTHWEST: NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES CIRCULAR 182, P. 97-101. Other Database:: CIMRI Reserve-Resource:: WEBER AND AUSTIN (1982).