Description
Charles Russell
Commodities
PrimaryFluorine-Fluorite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlFault-Fracture Structural Control.
Materials
Ore mineralsFluorite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockGranite
Associated rockRhyolite · Burro Mountain Granite
StructureDeposits Occur Along The Northeast Striking Sprouse-Copeland Fault.
Tectonic settingBasin And Range
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1939
Last production1952
Discovery year1932
Identification
Deposit ID10013292
MRDS IDD009512
Alternate namesClaims In 1952, St. Patrick Nos. 1 and 2, Moneymaker Nos. 1 and 2
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates32.54595, -108.4384
References
ROTHROCK, H.E., JOHNSON, C.H., AND HAHN, A.D., 1946 NMBMMR BULL 21, P. 74GILLERMAN, E., 1952 USGS BULL 973-F, P. 279-280, PLATE 54GILLERMAN, E., 1964 NMBMMR BULL 83, P. 76-77WILLIAMS, F.E., 1966 USBM IC-8307, P. 67-68HEDLUND, D.C., 1978 USGS MISC. FIELD STUDIES MAP MF-1040NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATAWILLIAMS, F.E., 1966, P. 68