Mine detail: Harding Pegmatite

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 36.19255, -105.79497

Resource(M)

Tertiary: Beryllium, Lithium, Tantalum, Tin
Other material: Alabandite, Apatite, Beryl, Cassiterite, Columbite, Lepidolite, Microcline, Microlite, Muscovite, Quartz, Spodumene, Tantalite
Discovery year: 1900

Production

Operation type: Surface-Underground
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1920

Geology

References

MAS350550005
DEP10272951
Reference{Deposit:: REFERENCE TO PROBABILISTIC GRADE QUANTITY MATRIX: ORE GRADE}{Deposit:: TONNAGE FIGURES TAKEN FROM BUREAU OF MINES WAR MINERALS RE}{Deposit:: 310, P12.}{Deposit:: BERLINGER, M. H., 1949, INVESTIGATIONS OF THE HARDING LITHIU}{Deposit:: TANTALUM DEPOSIT, TAOS COUNTY, NEW MEXICO: USBM R. I. 4607}{Deposit:: HARDING PEGMATITE DEPOSIT, TAOS COUNTY, NEW MEXICO, 1943: US}{Deposit:: MINERALS REPORT 195, 8 PP.}{Deposit:: HARDING TANTALUM-LITHIUM DEPOSITS, TAOS COUNTY, NEW MEXICO:}{Deposit:: WAR MINERALS REPORT 310, 15 PP.}{Deposit:: JUST, EVAN, 1937, GEOLOGY AND ECONOMIC FEATURES OF THE PEGMA}{Deposit:: OF TAOS AND RIO ARRIBA COUNTIES, NEW MEXICO: NEW MEXICO SC}{Deposit:: MINES BULL 13, 73 PP.}{Deposit:: SCHILLING, JOHN H., 1960, MINERAL RESOURCES OF TAOS COUNTY,}{Deposit:: MEXICO: NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES BULL 71, 124 PP.}{Deposit:: SOULE, J. H., 1946, EXPLORATION OF HARDING TANTALUM-LITHIUM}{Deposit:: DEPOSITS TAOS COUNTY, NEW MEXICO: USBM R. I. 3986, 10 PP.}
ReporterHite, Alan G.