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Tina Prospect

Occurrence in Torrance county in New Mexico, United States with commodities Barium-Barite, Fluorine-Fluorite
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Controls for ore emplacement
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Land status
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10013494
MRDS ID D009812
Record type Site
Current site name Tina Prospect
Related records 10127000

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -106.22085, 35.02924 (WGS84)
Elevation 2118
Location accuracy 500(meters)
Relative position 2.7 MI S 35 W OF EDGEWOOD, NM.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Torrance(county)

New Mexico(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Edgewood(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Albuquerque(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Albuquerque(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Western Estancia(hydrologic unit)

Rio Grande Closed Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)

Rio Grande Closed Basins(hydrologic subregion)

Rio Grande(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States New Mexico Torrance

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
New Mexico 009N 007E 05 SW New Mexico

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1975)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Barium-Barite Critical Primary
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Barite Ore
Fluorite Ore

Analytical data

Result VEIN SAMPLE CONTAINED 49.2% BASO4. AND 20.7% CAF2.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Permian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -106.22085, 35.02924
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description N 75 W Trending Vein

Ore body information

  • General form LENS

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fracture Or Fault Allowed Solutions To Reach Reactive Limestone Horizon.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Military Reservation

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WILLIAMS, FE, 1966, USBM INF CIRC 8307, P. 126

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit FLUORITE HAS FORMED IN VOIDS CAUSED BY RANDOM ORIENTATION OF PLATY BARITE CRYSTALS IN A 2 FT WIDE VEIN. IN LIMESTONE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1983 Haug, Jerry L. (Worl, Ronald G.) U.S. Geological Survey

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Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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