| Deposit ID | 10013593 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D009981 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Blue Eagle Prospect |
| Related records | 10247615 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -108.7048, 32.72094 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 250(meters) |
| Relative position | 4 MILES N 40 E FROM REDROCK, NEW MEXICO. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Grant(county)
New Mexico(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Redrock(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Silver City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Silver City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Gila-Mangas(hydrologic unit)
Upper Gila(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Gila(hydrologic subregion)
Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | New Mexico | Grant |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 018S | 018W | 21,28 | New Mexico |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Fluorine-Fluorite Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Fluorite | Ore |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite |
| (1) | -108.7048, 32.72094 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | N 20 W Trending Shatter Zone |
| General form | IRREGULAR, TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 20 W |
| Dip | STEEPLY WEST |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Anderson Mining District |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D009981 |
WILLIAMS, F.E., 1966, USBM INF CIRC 8307, P. 29.
1978A, US BUREAU OF MINES COMPUTER DATA BANK.
1979, US BUREAU OF MINES COMPUTER BANK.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | FLUORSPAR OCCURS IN SEVERAL SMALL STRINGERS FROM LESS THAN 1 IN TO 2 IN ACROSS. THE FLUORITE IS PALE GREEN TO WHITE AND ASSOCIATED WITH QUARTE. THE STRINGERS ARE PART OF A SHATTERED ZONE IN PRECAMBRIAN GRANITE (ABOUT 2 FT WIDE) WHICH TRENDS N 20 W AND DIPS STEEPLY WEST. |
| Deposit | DATA FROM RECORD NUMBER D011509 BY RON WORL, WHICH HAS BEEN DELETED FROM MRDS, HAS BEEN INCUDED IN THIS RECORD. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-DEC-1982 | Haug, Jerry L. (Worl, Ronald G.) | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-MAY-1984 | Davies, Robert C. (Worl, Ron) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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