New Mexico · Luna County
Occurrence

Tip Top Prospect

Luna County, New Mexico, United States
Fluorine-Fluorite
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Description

Mary B. Whitehill

Commodities
PrimaryFluorine-Fluorite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formPODS
Ore controlJugs In Limestone
Materials
Ore mineralsFluorite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockLimestone
Associated rockMonzonite
Tectonic settingBasin And Range
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1943
Identification
Deposit ID10094622
MRDS IDD010076
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates32.41374, -107.72477
References
WILLIAMS, FE, 1966, USBM INF CIRC 8307, P. 85.ROTHROCK, HE, ET AL, 1946, NMBMMR BULL 21, P. 141-142.