Mine detail: Irene No. 2 Claim

Previously called 'Spruce Hill No. 1 Prospect'

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Location: Cibola County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.01645, -107.98562
dep_id: 10101780
mrds_id: D009056
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Fluorine-Fluorite
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Fluorite
orebody_fm: LENSE
work_type: Surface/Underground
ore_ctrl: Fault-Fracture Structural Control.
Reporter: Menzie, David
hrock_type: Gneiss
Year first produced: 1942
yr_lst_prd: 1951
References:
  • Deposit:: ROTHROCK, H.E., JOHNSON, C.H., AND HAHN, A.D., 1946 NMBMMR BULL 21, P. 186
  • Deposit:: WILLIAMS, F.E., 1966 USBM IC-8307, P. 135-136
  • Deposit:: GODDARD, E.N., 1966 USGS MAP I-454
  • Deposit:: MCANULTY, W.N., 1978 NMBMMR MEM 34, P. 54-56
  • Production:: WILLIAMS, F.E., 1966 USBM IC-8307, P. 136
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