New Mexico · Hidalgo County
Occurrence

Wilson Prospect

Hidalgo County, New Mexico, United States
Fluorine-Fluorite
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Commodities
PrimaryFluorine-Fluorite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formIRREGULAR MANTOS
Ore controlBrecciated Jasperoid Replacement Mantos Along The U-Bar Fault And Bedding Planes In Limestone
Materials
Ore mineralsFluorite
GangueCalcite, Malachite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockLimestone · U-Bar
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite · Walnut Wells Stock
StructureNe Trending Winkler Anticline, Ne Trending U-Bar Fault
Tectonic settingBasin And Range
AlterationSilicification
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10094605
MRDS IDD009941
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates31.58153, -108.6534
References
MCANULTY, WN, 1978, NMBMMR MEM 34, P. 37.ELLIS, RD, 1971, MS THESIS, UTEP.