New Mexico · Hidalgo County
Past Producer
Proverbial Mine
Hidalgo County, New Mexico, United States
Gypsum-Anhydrite
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Commodities
Primary
Gypsum-Anhydrite
Commodity type
N
Deposit
Deposit type
Podiform
Deposit size
S
Orebody form
POD
Ore control
Small, Tight Folds Associated With Thrust Faults
Materials
Ore minerals
Gypsum
Geology
Host rock
Dolomite · Epitaph Dolomite
Structure
Laramide Thrust Complex, Faulted Dome
Tectonic setting
Foreland Thrust Belt
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
Production years
LATE 1950'S TO EARLY 1960'S
Discovery year
1955
Identification
Deposit ID
10062513
MRDS ID
TC36003
Alternate names
Proverbial Group
Region
NA
Data score
B
Coordinates
31.59071, -108.37894
References
USGS BULL. 1735-CUSGS BULL. 1735-C, P. C11.