New Mexico · Cibola County
Producer

U.S. Gypsum Company Perlite Deposit

Cibola County, New Mexico, United States
Perlite
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Commodities
PrimaryPerlite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
Geology
Host rockObsidian,Tuff
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10062540
MRDS IDTC36042
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates35.227, -107.65534
References
AUSTIN, G.S., KOTTLOWSKI, F.E., AND SEIMERS, W.T., 1982, INDUSTRIAL MINERALS OF NEW MEXICO IN 1981: NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES CIRCULAR 182, P. 9-16.WEBER, R.H., 1977, LIGHTWEIGHT AGGREGATES IN MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF NEW MEXICO: NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 87, P. 332-344.WEBER (1977).