Commodities
PrimaryFluorine-Fluorite
TertiaryBarium-Barite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Ore controlMineralized Solutions Were Channeled Along Fault Zones And Deposited In Void Spaces And Brecciated Zones.
Materials
Ore mineralsBarite, Fluorite
GangueCalcite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockLimestone,Granite · Bliss Sandstone;El Paso Limestone
StructureFault Zone, Up To 15 Ft. Wide, Trends N 15 To 20 W And Dips 68 To 75 Sw.
AlterationWalls Of The Vein Are Irregularly Silicified.
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1941
Last production1954
Identification
Deposit ID10011745
MRDS IDD006857
Alternate namesBluejacket Prospect: Principal Claims, Independence No. 1, Independence No. 2
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates33.08705, -107.24226
References
ROTHROCK, H.E., JOHNSON, C.H. AND HAHN, A.D., 1946 NMBMMR BULL 21, P. 154-155WILLIAMS, F.E., 1966 USBM IC-8307, P.102MCANULTY, W.N., 1978 NMBMMR MEMOIR 34, P.19WILLIAMS, F.E., 1966 P.102