Mine detail: Fox 4 and Oak Prospects

Previously called 'Section 48 Prospect. Includes Fox 4OakAnd Oak 1 Claims.'

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Location

Lat / long: 30.91074, -105.03941

Resource(N)

Primary: Fluorine-Fluorite
Ore: Fluorite
Gangue: Calcite, Quartz

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Buda Limestone;Espy Limestone;Eagle Mountains Sandstone
Host type:Sandstone,Limestone,Rhyolite
Associated type:Rhyolite
Structure:These And Other Deposits To The West Are Near The Wind Canyon Fault, A Major East-Northeast-Trending Fault In The Area.
Alteration processes:Fluoritization And Silicification Of Limestone

References

MRDSW701318
DEP10085688
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.}{Deposit:: USGS BULL 987, 98 P.}{Deposit:: EXAMINED BY H.E. ROTHROCK AND ELLIOT GILLERMAN BETWEEN 1943 AND 1946}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterPaidakovich, Matthew E., Long, Keith R.