New Mexico · Sierra County
Past Producer

Black Beauty Group 1950's

Sierra County, New Mexico, United States
ManganeseFluorine-Fluorite
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Commodities
PrimaryManganese
TertiaryFluorine-Fluorite
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formPODS
Ore controlFault-Fracture Structural Control
Materials
Ore mineralsFluorite, Pyrolusite, Wad
GangueCalcite, Jasper
Geology
Host rockLimestone · El Paso Group
AlterationSilicified Limestone
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1965
Identification
Deposit ID10097804
MRDS IDD007084
Alternate namesKnown As the West End Group Or Dawson Property In the 1940's.
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates32.8904, -107.26392
References
FARNHAM, L.L., 1961 USBM IC-8030, P. 124NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATAFARNHAM, L.L., 1961 P. 124