Mine detail: Alamos Mine

Previously called 'Parker Deposit'

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Location: Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 36.45698, -106.05197
dep_id: 10097879
mrds_id: D010966
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Mica
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Mica
gangue: Albite, Columbite, Fluorite, Garnet, Microcline, Monazite, Quartz
orebody_fm: OTHER DIKES
Reporter: Murray, Diane
hrock_unit: Ortega Quartzite
hrock_type: Pegmatite
arock_type: Pegmatite
Year first produced: 1925
yr_lst_prd: 1945
disc_yr: 1925
References:
  • Deposit:: JUSE, E., 1937, NMBMMR BULL. NO. 13, P. 66
  • Deposit:: JAHNS, R.H., 1946, NMBMMR BULL. NO. 25, P. 223-226
  • Deposit:: REDMON, D.E., 1961, USBM IC 8013, P. 40
  • Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA
  • Deposit:: BINGLER, E.C., 1968, NMBMMR BULL 91, P. 122-126
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