Location: | Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 36.48282, -106.03558 |
dep_id: | 10087941 |
mrds_id: | D010972 |
Commodity type: | metallic and nonmetallic |
Major mineral: | Mica |
Trace mineral: | Uranium, Thorium, REE, Feldspar |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Columbite, Mica, Microcline, Monazite |
gangue: | Albite, Beryl, Cleavelandite, Fluorite, Garnet, Magnetite, Quartz, Spessartite |
orebody_fm: | OTHER DIKE |
Reporter: | Murray, Diane |
hrock_unit: | Ortega Quartzite |
hrock_type: | Pegmatite |
arock_type: | Pegmatite |
Structure: | Shearing Is Common Along The Pegmatite Borders. There Are Two Well-Defined Joint Sets And Several Minor Sets. The First Joint Set Trends Parallel With The Elongation Of The Main Dike And Dips Very Steeply. The Second Set With Similar Trend Dips Gently To Moderately South. |
Year first produced: | 1675 |
yr_lst_prd: | 1955 |
disc_yr: | 1675 |
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