Mine detail: Cooksey Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 31.69183, -104.22717

Resource(N)

Primary: Sulfur
Ore: Sulfur
Gangue: Calcite, Gypsum

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Castile Formation
Host type:Limestone,Evaporite
Alteration processes:Bioepigenetic Replacement Of Gyprock By Calcite And Sulfur

References

MRDSW701188
DEP10085575
Reference{Deposit:: PRICE, J. G., HENRY, C. D., AND STANDEN, A. R., 1983, ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF MINERAL DEPOSITS IN TRANS-PECOS TEXAS: BUREAU OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGY (TEXAS), MINERAL RESOURCE CIRCULAR NO. 73, 108 P}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterPaidakovich, Matthew E., Long, Keith R.