Mine detail: Granite Hill Prospect

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Location

Lat / long:

31.11128, -105.44664

Resource(M)

Primary:	Beryllium, Tungsten, Niobium (Columbium), Iron, Tin
Ore:	Euclase, Helvite, Magnetite, Pyrochlore
Gangue:	Diopside, Epidote, Fluorite, Garnet, Graphite, Nontronite, Opal, Vesuvianite, Wollastonite

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Bluff Formation
Host type:	Limestone
Associated type:	Granite
Alteration processes:	Skarn Grading Into Epidote-Bearing Marble And Limestone

References

MRDS	W701308
DEP	10085679
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}
Reporter	Paidakovich, Matthew E., Long, Keith R.