| Deposit ID | 10013496 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D009820 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Schmidt Prospect |
| Related records | 10126498 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -106.42725, 35.21395 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2865 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Bernalillo(county)
New Mexico(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Sandia Crest(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Albuquerque(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Albuquerque(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Rio Grande-Santa Fe(hydrologic unit)
Rio Grande-Elephant Butte(hydrologic accounting unit)
Rio Grande-Elephant Butte(hydrologic subregion)
Rio Grande(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Cibola National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | New Mexico | Bernalillo |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 011N | 005E | 05 | NE | New Mexico |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Fluorine-Fluorite Critical | Primary |
| Barium-Barite Critical | Secondary |
| Lead | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Barite | Ore |
| Fluorite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Result | A SAMPLE COLLECTED BY USBM IN 1943 CONTAINED 66.0% CAF2, 2.5% PBS, AND 2.0% BAS04. |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite |
| (1) | -106.42725, 35.21395 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | N 25 W Trending Fault |
| General form | PINCH AND SWELL |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 25 W |
| Dip | VERTICAL |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Sandia Mountains Area |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | P. L. Schmidt |
| Home office | Cerrillos, N.M. |
| First year | 1966 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D009820 |
WILLIAMS, FE, 1966, USBM INF CIRC. 8307, P. 11
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | FLUORSPAR OCCURS IN A ONE FOOT WIDE VEIN THAT OCCAISIONALLY PINCHES OUT ALONG AN EXPOSED LENGTH OF 250 FT WITHIN DECOMPOSED COARSE GRAINED GRANITE. THE FLUORITE IS PRESENT AS PALE GREEN AND DENSE-TO-MEDIUM-CUBIC CRYSTALS, ASSOCIATED WITH MINOR AMOUNTS OF BARITE AND GALENA. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JAN-83 | Haug, Jerry L. (Worl, Ronald G.) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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