Description
Barite Corporation Of America
Commodities
PrimaryFluorine-Fluorite, Barium-Barite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formLINEAR
Ore controlA Small Fault And Favorable Limestone Beds
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Madera
StructureSandia Uplift-East Side Faults, A Small Fault
Tectonic settingSandia Uplift
AlterationA Significant Amount Of Gossan Suggests Former Pyrite. No Copper Minerals Observed (Kelley & Northrup, 1975, P.105)
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1955
Identification
Deposit ID10087964
MRDS IDD011250
Alternate namesProspect: the Lone Star Group, Claims: Landsend No.1-2, Landsend No.2-3, Lone Star Group 15 Claims
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.24589, -106.43252
References
KELLEY, V.C. AND S.A. NORTHRUP, 1975, NMBMMR MEM 29, P.77, 81-82, 105 AND MAPS 1-4WILLIAMS, F.E., P.V. FILL0 AND P.A. BLOOM, 1964, NMBMMR CIRC. 76, P. 23CONFIDENTIAL USBM FILESNMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA