Mine detail: Spar Valley

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 30.93824, -105.04802

Resource(N)

Primary: Fluorine-Fluorite
Ore: Fluorite
Gangue: Ankerite, Calcite, Quartz
Discovery year: 1919

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Finlay Limestone
Host type:Limestone
Associated type:Rhyolite
Structure:Faulting
Alteration processes:Silicification, Fluoritization, Argillization

References

MRDSI005026
DEP10098124
Reference{Deposit:: PRICE, J.G., HENRY, C.D., AND STANDEN, A.R., 1983, ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF MINERAL DEPOSITS IN TRANS-PECOS TEXAS: TEXAS BUREAU OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGY MINERAL RESOURCE CIRCULAR 73, 108 P}{Production:: PRICE AND OTHERS, 1983.}{Reserve-Resource:: PRICE AND OTHERS, 1983; EVANS, 1946.}
ReporterOrris, Greta J.