Mine detail: Alamos Mine

Previously called 'Parker Deposit'

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Location

Lat / long:

36.45698, -106.05197

Resource(N)

Primary:	Mica
Ore:	Mica
Gangue:	Albite, Columbite, Fluorite, Garnet, Microcline, Monazite, Quartz
Orebody form:	OTHER DIKES
Discovery year:	1925

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1925
Last production ended:	1945

Geology

Host rock:	Ortega Quartzite
Host type:	Pegmatite
Associated type:	Pegmatite

References

MRDS	D010966
DEP	10097879
Reference	{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}
Reporter	Murray, Diane