Commodities
PrimaryFluorine-Fluorite
TertiaryUranium
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlFault-Fracture Structural Control.
Materials
Ore mineralsFluorite
GangueCalcite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockGranite
Associated rockRhyolite · Burro Mountain Granite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10010034
MRDS IDD003387
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates32.36012, -108.44145
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HEDLUND, D., UNPUBLISHED U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEOL.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, P 132U.S. BUREAU MINES, 1978, MINERAL INVENTORY LOCATION SYSTEM, SILVER CITY MAP 1:250,000.LOVERING, T. G., 1956, RADIOACTIVE DEPOSITS IN NEW MEXICO: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL 1009-L, P 353-354GILLERMAN, E., 1952 USGS BULL 973-F, P. 285HEDLUND, D.C., 1978 USGS MISCELLANEOUS FIELD STUDIES MAP MF-1034