Commodities
PrimaryMica
TertiaryUranium, Thorium, REE, Feldspar
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formOTHER DIKE
Materials
Ore mineralsColumbite, Mica, Microcline, Monazite
GangueAlbite, Beryl, Cleavelandite, Fluorite, Garnet, Magnetite, Quartz, Spessartite
Geology
Host rockPegmatite · Ortega Quartzite
Associated rockPegmatite
StructureShearing Is Common Along The Pegmatite Borders. There Are Two Well-Defined Joint Sets And Several Minor Sets. The First Joint Set Trends Parallel With The Elongation Of The Main Dike And Dips Very Steeply. The Second Set With Similar Trend Dips Gently To Moderately South.
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1675
Last production1955
Discovery year1675
Identification
Deposit ID10087941
MRDS IDD010972
Alternate namesNew Cribbenville, Navidad, El Capitan
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates36.48282, -106.03558
References
JUST, E., 1937, NMBMMR BULL. NO. 13, P. 63-70JAHNS, R.H., 1946, NMBMMR BULL NO. 25, P. 195-205REDMON, D.E., 1961, USBM IC 8013, P. 33LESURE, F.G., 1965, NMBMMR BULL. NO. 87, P. 278BINGLER, E.C., 1968, NMBMMR, BULL. NO. 91, P. 122MCLEMORE, V.T., 1983, NMBMMR OFR OF-183, APPENDIX 1NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATAJAHNS, R.H., 1946, NMBMMR BULL 25, P. 197