Mine detail: Bounds Fluorspar Prospect

Previously called 'Bounds Ranch Fluorspar Deposit'

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Location

Lat / long: 32.37456, -108.40479

Resource(B)

Primary: Fluorine-Fluorite
Tertiary: Manganese
Ore: Fluorite
Orebody form: IRREGULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host type:Mica Schist,Amphibolite,Granite
Associated rock:Burro Mountain Granite
Associated type:Rhyolite

References

MRDSD003386
DEP10097785
Reference{Deposit:: HEDLUND, D., UNPUBLISHED U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEOL. MAPS}{Deposit:: GILLERMAN, E., 1964, MINERAL DEPOSITS OF WESTERN GRANT COUNTY, NEW MEXICO: NEW MEXICO BUREAU MINES AND MINERAL RES. BULL. 83, P 134}{Deposit:: TALMAGE, S. B., AND WOOTTON, T. P., 1937, THE NON-METALLIC MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEW MEXICO AND THEIR ECONOMIC FEATURES (EXCLUSIVE OF FUELS): NEW MEXICO BUREAU MINES AND MINERAL RES. BULL. 12, P 76}{Deposit:: U.S. BUREAU MINES, 1978, MINERAL INVENTORY LOCATION SYSTEM, SILVER CITY MAP 1:250,000.}{Deposit:: HEDLUND, D.C., 1978 USGS MISCELLANEOUS FIELD STUDIES MAP MF-1034}
ReporterLawrence, V. A., Menzie, David