New Mexico · Hidalgo County
Occurrence
Volcano Prospect
Hidalgo County, New Mexico, United States
Fluorine-Fluorite
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Description
Fred C. Leach And Earl Westmoreland
Commodities
Primary
Fluorine-Fluorite
Commodity type
N
Deposit
Deposit size
N
Orebody form
LENTICULAR
Ore control
Fault Fissure Allowed Solutions To Migrate To Favorable Limestone Host.
Materials
Ore minerals
Fluorite
Geology
Host rock
Limestone,Granite
Associated rock
Granite
Structure
Nw Trending Fault
Tectonic setting
Basin And Range
Economic & production
Development status
Occurrence
Discovery year
1958
Identification
Deposit ID
10087806
MRDS ID
D009939
Region
NA
Data score
C
Coordinates
31.64042, -108.66034
References
WILLIAMS, FE, 1966, USBM INF CIRC 8307, P. 72