Commodities
PrimaryMarble, Dimension
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeMetamorphic
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR
Geology
Host rockCarbonate · Ash Creek Series
Associated rockGranite · Burro Mountain Granite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1888
Last production1946
Identification
Deposit ID10013295
MRDS IDD009516
Alternate namesClaims Patented In the 1890's, Ricolite, Green Onyx, Chicago Girl, Jasper
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates32.74761, -108.71341
References
TALMAGE, S.B., AND WOOTTON, T.P., 1937 NMBMMR BULL 12, P. 138-140NORTHROP, S.A., 1959 MINERALS OF NEW MEXICO, U.N.M. PRESS, P. 460-461BENJOVSKY, T.D., 1946 NMBMMR OFR-14, 14 PAGESHEWITT, C.H., 1959 NMBMMR BULL 60, P. 108GILLERMAN, E., 1964 NMBMMR BULL 83, P. 169-170HEDLUND, D.C., 1980 USGS MISC. FIELD STUDIES MAP MF-1263NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA