New Mexico · Lincoln County
Occurrence

Bottleneck Prospect

Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States
Fluorine-FluoriteBarium-Barite
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Commodities
PrimaryFluorine-Fluorite
SecondaryBarium-Barite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Model174: Fluorspar deposits (fluorite veins)
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formLENTICULAR
Ore controlBrecciated Fault In Favorable Sandstone-Limestone Host Unit.
Materials
Ore mineralsBarite, Fluorite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockSandstone,Limestone · Yeso
Associated rockSyenite,Quartz Monzonite
StructureDome Structure Caused By A Syenitic Laccolith, Nnw Trending Fault
Tectonic settingBasin And Range
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10013645
MRDS IDD010056
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates34.20703, -105.73666
References
ROTHROCK, HE, ET AL, 1946, NMBMMR BULL 21, P. 116-118.WILLIAMS, FE, 1966, USBM INF CIRC 8307, P. 79-80SOULE, JH, 1946, USBM RI 3854, P. 17.