Commodities
PrimaryFluorine-Fluorite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Model174: Fluorspar deposits (fluorite veins)
Deposit sizeN
Ore controlFaulting
Materials
Ore mineralsFluorite
GangueCalcite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockHornfels,Quartzite · Dripping Springs Quartzite
Tectonic settingBasin And Range
AlterationContact Metamorphism
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1975-1979
First production1975
Last production1979
Discovery year1972
Identification
Deposit ID10056467
MRDS IDTC00294
Alternate namesWestern Fluorspar Property, Mack Claims
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates33.90174, -110.9682
References
PEIRCE, H.W., 1990, ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY INDUSTRIAL MINERAL CARD FILES.SAWYER, M.B., GURMENDI, A.C., DALEY, M.R., AND HOWELL, S.B., 1992, PRINCIPAL DEPOSITS OF STRATEGIC AND CRITICAL MINERALS IN ARIZONA: UNITED STATES BUREAU OF MINES SPECIAL PUBLICATION, 334 P.PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES MINERAL REPORT 4, 185 P.CIMRISWAYER AND OTHERS, 1992.