Alternate namesBlue, Apache Mica, Apache Nos 1-12, Porter
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates36.50444, -106.05228
References
RECORDED PRODUCTION THROUGH 1958 WAS 208 555 LBS OF SHEETAND HAND COBBED MICA 167 TONS OF SCRAP MICA AND 5.5 TONSOF BERYL (REDMON 1961 P 29)FEDERAL BUREAU OF MINES EXTENDED ADIT NO 2 IN 1944 INUNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPT TO INTERSECT UNMINED PARTS OFDEPOSIT BEYOND CAVED WORKINGSABOUT 100 FT ABOVE CANADA DE LOS APACHES (CREEK)REDMON D E RECONNAISSANCE OF SELECTED PEGMATITE DISTRICTSIN NORTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO USBM I C 8013 1961 P 19;JAHNS R H MICA DEPOSITS OF THE PETACA DISTRICT RIO ARRI-BA COUNTY NEW MEXICO NMBM BULL 25 1946 P 165- 170HOWARD E V METALLIFEROUS OCCURRANCES IN NEW MEXICO NMSTATE PLANNING OFFICE 1967 P 192BINGLER E C GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF RIO ARRIBACOUNTY NEW MEXICO NMBM BULL 91 1968 P 118 121- 122TALMAGE S B AND WOOTTON T P THE NON-METALLIC MINERALRESOURCES OF NEW MEXICO AND THEIR ECONOMIC FEATURESNMBM BULL 12 1937 P 115- 116JUST EVAN GEOLOGY AND ECONOMIC FEATURES OF THE PIGMATITESOF TAOS AND RIO ARRIBA COUNTIES NEW MEXICO NMBM BULL13 1937 P 64HOLMQUIST R J APACHE MICA MINE RIO ARRIBA COUNTY NEWMEXICO USBM R I 4037 1947 5 PHEINRICH E W GEOCHEMICAL PROSPECTING FOR BERYL AND COLUMBITE ECO GEO VOL 57 1962 P 618WRIGHT L A THE GLOBE PEGMATITE RIO ARRIBA COUNTY NEWMEXICO AM JOUR SCI NOV 1948 P 686JAHNS R H GEOLOGY MINING SAND USES OF STRATEGIC PEGMA-TITES TRANS AIME VOL 190 JAN 1951 MIN ENG P 53JAHNS R H MILLING INPROVES NORTHERN NEW MEXICO SCRAP MICAOUTLOOK E AND MJ VOL 149 NO 5 MAY 1948 P 97 98NMBM MINES INDEX