New Mexico · Luna County
Occurrence

Whitehill Prospect

Luna County, New Mexico, United States
Fluorine-Fluorite
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Commodities
PrimaryFluorine-Fluorite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlSheared Zone Within And Along A Basalt Dike Cutting Monzonite Porphyry
Materials
Ore mineralsFluorite
Geology
Host rockMonzonite,Basalt
Associated rockMonzonite,Basalt
StructureNnw Trending Shear Zone
Tectonic settingBasin And Range
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10013662
MRDS IDD010077
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates32.41069, -107.72727
References
WILLIAMS, FE, 1966, USBM INF CIRC 8307, P. 85.ROTHROCK, HE, ET AL, 1946, NMBMMR BULL 21, P. 140.WILLIAMS, FE, 1966, P. 85.