Commodities
PrimaryFluorine-Fluorite
SecondaryGold
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlVein Along Fault
Materials
Ore mineralsFluorite, Gold
Geology
Host rockGranite
Associated rockGranite · Burro Mountain Granite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Last production1953
Identification
Deposit ID10009964
MRDS IDD003284
Alternate namesSpar Nos. 1 and 2, American Nos. 1 and 2, Claims
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates32.38956, -108.37979
References
HEDLUND, D., UNPUBLISHED U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEOL. MAPSGILLERMAN, E., 1964, MINERAL DEPOSITS OF WESTERN GRANT COUNTY, NEW MEXICO: NEW MEXICO BUREAU MINES AND MINERAL RES. BULL. 83, P132WILLIAMS, F.E., 1966, FLUORSPAR DEPOSITS OF NEW MEXICO: U.S. BUREAU MINES INF. CIR, 8307, P50U.S. BUREAU MINES, 1978, MINERAL INVENTORY LOCATION SYSTEM, SILVER CITY MAP 1:250,000.GILLERMAN, E., 1952 USGS BULL 973-F, P. 281-283HEDLUND, D.C., 1978 USGS MISCELLANEOUS FIELD STUDIES MAP MF-1039NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATAWILLIAMS, F.E., 1966, P. 50.