Commodities
PrimaryMica, Beryllium, Feldspar
SecondaryNiobium (Columbium), Thorium, Uranium, REE
TertiaryBismuth
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formOTHER DIKES
Materials
Ore mineralsBeryl, Bismutite, Mica, Microcline, Monazite
GangueAlbite, Cleavelandite, Fluorite, Garnet, Quartz
Geology
Host rockPegmatite · Ortega Quartzite
Associated rockPegmatite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1850
Last production1965
Discovery year1850
Identification
Deposit ID10014278
MRDS IDD010983
Alternate namesMines: La Jarita, Lone Wolf Silver Dollar, Vestegard, Veseley El Contento St Joseph, Keystone-Western, Maulsby Alicia, Lonesome, Mica Lode Consolation, North Miller Mary Mary No. 1, Mary No. 2, Etter Werner, De Aragon El Camino, Conquistador Augusta, Wyoming, Silver Plate, Navajo Summit, Highland, Jeanene No. 5 Coyote California, Apache No. 2 Old Black Horse, Kentucky Sandoval, Apache Apache No 1, Pinos Altos, Prince King, Queen, Coats American, Bluebird
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates36.50448, -106.05169
References
JUST, E., 1937, NMBMMR BULL 13, P. 64-70JAHNS, R.H., 1946, NMBMMR BULL 25, P. 128-179BARKER, F., 1958, NMBMMR BULL 45REDMON, D.E., 1961, USBM IC 8013, P. 16-33LESURE, F.G., 1965, NUBMMR BULL 87, P. 278BINGLER, E.C., 1968, NMBMMR BULL 91, P. 121-122MCLEMORE, V.T., 1983, NMBMMR OFR OF - 183, APPENDIX 1NMBMMR GENERAL PILE DATAJAHNS, R.H., 1946, NMBMMR BULL 25, P. 128-179; REDMON, D.E., 1961, USBM IC 8013, P. 16-33