Commodities
PrimaryBeryllium, Mica
TertiaryUranium, Bismuth, Thorium, REE
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formOTHER DIKES
Materials
Ore mineralsBismutite, Mica, Monazite
GangueAlbite, Columbite, Fluorite, Garnet, Magnetite, Microcline, Quartz
Other materialsBeryl
Geology
Host rockPegmatite · Ortega Quartzite
Associated rockPegmatite
StructureThere Is A Fault On The Southwest Slope Of The Ridge Which Strikes North-Northwest.
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1845
Last production1962
Discovery year1845
Identification
Deposit ID10014279
MRDS IDD010984
Alternate namesApache No. 1, Porter, Blue
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates36.50448, -106.05169
References
JUST, E., 1937, NMBMMR BULL 13, P. 64JAHNS, R.H., 1946, NMBMMR BULL 25, P. 165-170REDMON, D.E., 1961, USBM IC 8013, P. 29LESURE, F.G., 1965, NMBMMR BULL 87, P. 278BINGLER, E.C., 1968, NMBMMR BULL 91, P. 121-122MCLEMORE, V.T., 1983, NMBMMR OFR OF -183NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATAHOLMQUIST, RAY J., 1947., USBM RI-4037REDMON, D.E., 1961, USBM IC 8013, P. 29; JAHNS, R.H., 1946, NMBMMR BULL 25, P. 165