New Mexico · Sandoval County
Occurrence

Capulin Peak Prospect

Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States
Fluorine-FluoriteLeadBarium-Barite
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Description

Nicholas E. Gutierez, La Madera, Nm.

Commodities
PrimaryFluorine-Fluorite
SecondaryLead, Barium-Barite
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlBrecciated And Open Fissure Provided Channelway To Favorable Limestone Unit.
Materials
Ore mineralsBarite, Fluorite, Galena
GangueCalcite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Madera
StructureN 30 W Trending Fault Fissure
Tectonic settingBasin And Range
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1925
Identification
Deposit ID10094593
MRDS IDD009818
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.22034, -106.40947
References
WILLIAMS, FE, 1966, USBM INF CIRC 8307, P. 10.ROTHROCK, HE, ET AL, 1946, NMBMMR BULL 21, P. 39-40.JOHNSTON, WD, 1928, NMBMMR BULL, P. 118-119.