Mine detail: May Day Prospect

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Location: Socorro County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 33.48343, -106.45835
dep_id: 10090928
mrds_id: D010093
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Fluorine-Fluorite
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Fluorite
gangue: Barite, Calcite, Quartz
orebody_fm: TABULAR
ore_ctrl: Fissure Along A Brecciated Fault In Limestone
Reporter: Haug, Jerry L. (Worl, Ronald G.)
hrock_type: Limestone
tectonic: Basin And Range
References:
  • WILLIAMS, FE, 1966, USBM INF CIRC 8307, P. 126
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