Commodities
PrimaryFluorine-Fluorite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Geology
Host rockQuartz Monzonite · Shauntee Quartz Monzonite
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite,Diorite · Intrusives Undifferientiated
StructureColorado Plateau/Basin And Range Transition Zone, Cordilleran Hingeline, Eastward Dipping Homocline (Star Range) Believed To Be Part Of An Eastward Moving Thrust Plate.
Tectonic settingMiogeosyncline
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10101623
MRDS IDD005809
Alternate namesVirginia Prospect
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.3269, -113.16524
References
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