Commodities
PrimaryFluorine-Fluorite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlFault-Fracture Structural Control.
Materials
Ore mineralsFluorite
GangueCalcite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockDiorite
Associated rockDiorite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1924
Last production1945
Identification
Deposit ID10013936
MRDS IDD010503
Alternate namesCox Prospect, Gratton State Land Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates32.41624, -107.73616
References
JOHNSTON, W.D., JR., 1928 NMBMMR BULL 4, P. 100ROTHROCK, H.E., JOHNSON, C.H., AND HAHN, A.D., 1946 NMBMMR BULL 21, P. 141GRISWOLD, G.B., 1961 NMBMMR BULL 72, P. 115-116WILLIAMS, F.E., 1966 USBM IC-8307, P. 84-85NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA