Commodities
PrimaryBarium-Barite
TertiaryFluorine-Fluorite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlMineralized Solutions Rose Along Fault Zones And Replaced Favorable Host Rock And Filled Open Spaces.
Materials
Ore mineralsBarite, Fluorite
GangueCalcite, Chert, Jasper, Quartz
Geology
Host rockDolomite · Fusselman Dolomite
StructureMineralization Is Concentrated Along A Horst In The Core Of A N 40 W Trending Antiform Which Plunges 10 To 15 Degrees Southeast.
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1949
Discovery year1925
Identification
Deposit ID10012966
MRDS IDD009005
Alternate namesPalmer Park Barite Deposit: Palm Park Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates32.74956, -107.12502
References
KELLEY, V.C., AND SILVER, C., 1952 UNIV. OF N.M. PUBLICATION NO 4, P. 199WILLIAMS, F.E., FILLO,P.V., AND BLOOM, P.A., 1964 NMBMMR CIRC 76, P.6-9SEAGER, W.R., AND HAWLEY, J.W., 1973 NMBMMR BULL 101, P. 30, SHEET 1NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATAWILLIAMS, F.E., FILLO, P.V., AND BLOOM, P.A., 1964.