Commodities
PrimaryFluorine-Fluorite
TertiaryREE, Barium-Barite
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Model174: Fluorspar deposits (fluorite veins)
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formPIPES, IRREGULAR BODIES
Ore controlBrecciated Faults, Particularly The Intersections Of These Faults
Materials
Ore mineralsBarite, Bastnasite, Fluorite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Yeso
Associated rockSyenite,Quartz Monzonite
StructureDome Structure Caused By A Syenitic Laccolith., Two Major Intersecting Faults Of Unknown Orientation.
Tectonic settingBasin And Range
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1949
Last production1951
Discovery year1942
Identification
Deposit ID10013643
MRDS IDD010052
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates34.21259, -105.76723
References
WILLIAMS, FE, 1966, USBM INF CIRC 8307, P. 77.ROTHROCK, HE, 1946, NMBMMR BULL 21, P. 113-114.SOULE, JH, 1946, USBM RI 3854, P. 17.WILLIAMS, FE, 1966, P. 77.