Commodities
PrimaryMica
TertiaryFeldspar, Uranium, Thorium, REE
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formOTHER DIKE
Materials
Ore mineralsMica, Microcline, Monazite
GangueAlbite, Fluorite, Garnet, Quartz
Geology
Host rockPegmatite · Ortega Quartzite
Associated rockPegmatite
Tectonic settingBrazos Uplift
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Last production1939
Discovery year1935
Identification
Deposit ID10097880
MRDS IDD010978
Alternate namesKiawa Group
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates36.58476, -106.06864
References
JUST, E., 1937, NMBMMR BULL. NO. 13, P. 67-68JAHNS, R.H., 1946, NMBMMR BULL. NO. 25, P. 117REDMON, D.E., 1961, USBM IC 8013, P. 10WOODWARD, L.A., 1974, NMGS GUIDEBOOK, 25TH FIELD CONFERENCE, P. 127MCLEMORE, V.T., 1983, NMBMMR OFR OF-183, APPENDIX 1NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATABINGLER, E.C., 1968, NMBMMR BULL 91, P. 118-121REDMON, D.E., 1961, USBM IC 8013, P. 11