Description
Manasse And Hayner
Commodities
PrimaryFluorine-Fluorite
TertiaryLead, Copper, Uranium, Barium-Barite
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlMineralization Replaced Favorable Host Rock And Filled Open Spaces Along Faults.
Materials
Ore mineralsBarite, Chalcopyrite, Fluorite, Galena, Malachite
GangueCalcite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockDolomite · Fusselman Dolomite;Magdalena Group
StructureBlue Star Fault Trends East-West And Dips 50 To 70 North Near The Main Prospect.
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1944
Last production1972
Discovery year1925
Identification
Deposit ID10097842
MRDS IDD008999
Alternate namesBishop Cap Mine, Hiebert Mine, Blue Star Prospect, Grant Prospect: Claims, Indian Chief Nos. 1 To 4, Blue Star Nos. 1 To 14
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates32.19486, -106.59863
References
JOHNSTON, W.D., JR., 1928 NMBMMR BULL 4, P. 85-88ROTHROCK, H.E., JOHNSON, C.H., AND HAHN, A.D., 1946 NMBMMR BULL 21, P. 61-62WILLIAMS, F.E., FILLO, P.V., AND BLOOM, P.A., 1964 NMBMMR CIRC 76, P. 13WILLIAMS, F.E., 1966 USBM IC-8307, P. 27-28MCANULTY, W.N., 1978 NMBMMR MEM 34, P. 23-26SEAGER, W.R., 1981 NMBMMR MEM 36, P. 88-89NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATASUR, F.J., 1946 USBM RI-3946, 7 PAGES