Mine detail: Landsend Prospect

Previously called 'Prospect: the Lone Star GroupClaims: Landsend No.1-2Landsend No.2-3Lone Star Group 15 Claims'

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Location: Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.24589, -106.43252
dep_id: 10087964
mrds_id: D011250
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Barium-Barite, Fluorine-Fluorite
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
gangue: Galena
orebody_fm: LINEAR
work_type: Surface
alteration: A Significant Amount Of Gossan Suggests Former Pyrite. No Copper Minerals Observed (Kelley & Northrup, 1975, P.105)
conc_proc: Replacement
ore_ctrl: A Small Fault And Favorable Limestone Beds
Reporter: Murray, Diane
hrock_unit: Madera
hrock_type: Limestone
Structure: Sandia Uplift-East Side Faults, A Small Fault
tectonic: Sandia Uplift
disc_yr: 1955
discr: Barite Corporation Of America
References:
  • Deposit:: KELLEY, V.C. AND S.A. NORTHRUP, 1975, NMBMMR MEM 29, P.77, 81-82, 105 AND MAPS 1-4
  • Deposit:: WILLIAMS, F.E., P.V. FILL0 AND P.A. BLOOM, 1964, NMBMMR CIRC. 76, P. 23
  • Deposit:: CONFIDENTIAL USBM FILES
  • Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA
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