Commodities
PrimaryPotassium
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeL
Orebody formTABULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsSylvite
GangueClay, Halite
Geology
Host rockEvaporite · Salado Formation
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1955
Last production1981
Identification
Deposit ID10012330
MRDS IDD007896
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates32.67097, -103.96855
References
MANSFIELD, G.R., AND LANG, W.B., 1929 AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF MINING AND METALLURGICAL ENGINEERS, TECHNICAL PUBLICATION NO. 212, 17 PAGES.JONES, C.L., 1954 NMGS GUIDEBOOK FIFTH FIELD CONFERENCE, P.107-112.ALTO, B.R., AND FULTON, R.S., 1965 NMBMMR BULL 87, P.299-309.CHEESEMAN, R.J., 1978 NMBMMR CIRC 159, P.7-14.SIEMERS, W.T., AND AUSTIN, G.S., 1979 NMBMMR RESOURCE MAP 9.NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATAAUSTIN, G.S., 1976 NMBMMR ANNUAL REPORT, P.23-29