New Mexico · Dona Ana County
Occurrence
Bear Canyon Lower Contact Deposit
Dona Ana County, New Mexico, United States
Barium-Barite
Lead
Fluorine-Fluorite
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Commodities
Primary
Barium-Barite
Secondary
Lead, Fluorine-Fluorite
Commodity type
B
Deposit
Deposit type
Replacement
Deposit size
N
Orebody form
IRREGULAR
Materials
Ore minerals
Anglesite, Barite, Fluorite, Galena, Vanadinite, Wulfenite
Geology
Host rock
Limestone · El Paso Limestone Formation
Economic & production
Development status
Occurrence
Identification
Deposit ID
10062747
MRDS ID
TC36297
Region
NA
Data score
C
Coordinates
32.53207, -106.43862
References
DUNHAM, K.C., 1935, THE GEOLOGY OF THE ORGAN MOUNTAINS -- WITH AN ACCOUNT OF THE GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF DONA ANA COUNTY, NEW MEXICO: NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MINES, STATE BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 11, 272 PDUNHAM (1935).