Mine detail: Tapia Deposit

Previously called 'Ash Spring Deposit'

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Location

Lat / long:

32.82039, -108.36312

Resource(N)

Primary:	Fluorine-Fluorite, Barium-Barite
Ore:	Barite, Fluorite
Gangue:	Quartz
Orebody form:	TABULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Occurrence
First production started:	1944
Last production ended:	1944

Geology

Host type:	Granite
Associated type:	Granite
Structure:	Ne Trending Fault Breccia
Tectonic:	Basin And Range

References

MRDS	D009975
DEP	10094606
Reference	{Deposit:: WILLIAMS, FE, 1966, USBM INF CIRC 8307, P. 37.}{Deposit:: ROTHROCK, HE, 1946, NMBMMR BULL 21, P. 98.}{Production:: WILLIAMS, FE, 1966, P. 37.}
Reporter	Haug, Jerry L. (Worl, Ronald G.)