New Mexico · Grant County
Past Producer

Copperas Creek

Grant County, New Mexico, United States
Kaolin
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Commodities
PrimaryKaolin
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeResidual
Deposit sizeY
Materials
Ore mineralsKaolin, Montmorillonite
Geology
Host rockVolcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10062574
MRDS IDTC36087
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates33.06817, -108.21895
References
PATTERSON, S.H., AND HOLMES, R.W., 1977, CLAYS, IN MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF NEW MEXICO: NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 87, P. 312-322PATTERSON AND HOLMES (1977).