New Mexico · Grant County
Occurrence

San Cristobal Deposit

Grant County, New Mexico, United States
Fluorine-Fluorite
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Description

Martin Tapia

Commodities
PrimaryFluorine-Fluorite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlFaulted Contact Between Granite And Pegmatite
Materials
Ore mineralsFluorite
Geology
Host rockPegmatite,Granite
Associated rockPegmatite,Granite
StructureNnw Trending Fault
Tectonic settingBasin And Range
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
First production1953
Last production1953
Discovery year1951
Identification
Deposit ID10013588
MRDS IDD009973
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates32.81261, -108.40534
References
WILLIAMS, FE, 1966, USBM INF CIRC 8307, P. 38-39WILLIAMS, FE, 1966, P. 38.