Mine detail: Hoosier Girl Prospects

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Location: Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 34.20981, -105.73111
dep_id: 10094621
mrds_id: D010065
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Fluorine-Fluorite
Trace mineral: REE, Barium-Barite
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Barite, Fluorite
gangue: Calcite, Quartz
orebody_fm: LENTICULAR AND IRREGULAR BODIES, STRINGERS
model: 174: Fluorspar deposits (fluorite veins)
ore_ctrl: Brecciated Faults Within A Favorable Sandstone Host Rock.
Reporter: Haug, Jerry L. (Worl, Ronald G.)
hrock_unit: Yeso
hrock_type: Sandstone
arock_type: Syenite,Quartz Monzonite
Structure: Dome Structure Caused By A Syenitic Laccolith., Three Brecciated Faults Trending Wnw, N 05 W, And N 40 W.
tectonic: Basin And Range
References:
  • Deposit:: WILLIAMS, FE, 1966, USBM INF CIRC 8307, P. 78.
  • Deposit:: ROTHROCK, HE, ET AL, 1946, NMBMMR BULL 21, P. 120-121.
  • Deposit:: SOULE, JH, 1946, USBM RI 3854, P. 7-8.
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