Commodities
PrimaryFluorine-Fluorite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formLENTICULAR
Ore controlFractures In Shear Zone
Geology
Host rockGneiss
StructureThe Zuni Mountains Are An Elongate Nw Trending Dome With A Core Of Precambrian Rocks., Ene Trending Fault At The North End Of A Major Nnw Trending Fault.
Tectonic settingColorado Plateau
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1944
Last production1944
Identification
Deposit ID10013674
MRDS IDD010091
Alternate namesSpruce Hill No. 1 Prospect 1946
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates35.01839, -107.98645
References
WILLIAMS, FE, 1966, USBM INF CIRC 8307, P. 135-136.ROTHROCK, HE, ET AL, 1946, NMBMMR BULL 21, P. 186.GODDARD, EN, 1966, USGS MAP I-454.ROTHROCK, HE, ET AL, 1946, P. 186.