New Mexico · Luna County
Occurrence
Waddell Atir Prospect 1978
Luna County, New Mexico, United States
Lead
Barium-Barite
Fluorine-Fluorite
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Description
Cantwell And English
Commodities
Primary
Lead
Secondary
Barium-Barite, Fluorine-Fluorite
Commodity type
B
Deposit
Deposit size
N
Orebody form
TABULAR
Ore control
Fissure Vein Along A Faulted Contact
Materials
Ore minerals
Barite, Fluorite, Galena
Gangue
Calcite, Quartz
Geology
Host rock
Rhyolite,Andesite
Associated rock
Rhyolite,Andesite
Structure
N 60 E Trending Fault
Tectonic setting
Basin And Range
Economic & production
Development status
Occurrence
Discovery year
1915
Identification
Deposit ID
10013680
MRDS ID
D010102
Alternate names
Waddell Prospect 1966, Atir Mine
Region
NA
Data score
B
Coordinates
32.11402, -107.62198
References
WILLIAMS, FE, 1966, USBM INF CIRC 8307, P. 93-94