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Harding Mine (Harding pegmatite), Picuris District, Taos Co., New Mexico, USA

A Be-Li mine in pegmatite located in the S½ sec. 29, T.23N., R.11E.
Mineralization is a tabular, zoned pegmatite dike in schist and quartzite.

Workings include a large open cut and underground workings.

Refs.: Meeves, H. et al. (1966), Reconnaissance of beryllium-bearing pegmatite deposits in six western states, U.S. Bureau of Mines Information Circular 8298: 31 (Table A-1).

The Harding Mine Taos County New Mexico. Mineralogical Record: 8(2): 115-126.

Pough, Frederick H. () A Field Guide To Rocks And Minerals.

Ref.:
- Jahns, R.H. and Ewing, R.C. (1977). "The Harding mine, Taos County, New Mexico." Mineralogical Record, 8(2),pp:115-126.





Mineral List:
  • Albite
       var: Oligoclase
  • 'Allanite'
  • Almandine
  • Amblygonite ?
  • Andalusite
  • Ankerite
  • Apatite-(CaF)
  • Azurite
  • Bertrandite
  • Beryl
  • Beyerite
  • Biotite
  • Bismite
  • Bismuth
  • Bismuthinite
  • Bismutite
  • Bismutotantalite
  • Bityite
  • Calcite
  • Cassiterite ?
  • Chalcocite
  • Chalcopyrite
  • Chloritoid
  • Chrysocolla
  • Columbite-(Mn)
  • Cordierite
  • Danalite
  • Elbaite
  • Epidote
  • Eucryptite
  • Fluorite
  • Gahnite
  • Holmquistite
  • 'Hornblende'
  • Illite
  • Ilmenite
  • Kaolinite
  • Lepidolite
  • Limonite
  • Lithiophilite
  • Löllingite
  • Magnetite
  • Malachite
  • Microcline
  • Microlite
  • 'Monazite'
  • Montmorillonite
  • Mottramite
  • Muscovite
  • Orthoclase
  • Pickeringite
  • Piemontite
  • Pucherite
  • Pyrite
  • Pyrolusite
  • Pyrophyllite
  • Quartz
       var: Smoky Quartz
  • Roscoelite
  • Rutile
  • Schorl
  • Spessartine
  • Spodumene
  • Tantalite-(Mn)
  • Tenorite
  • Thorite
  • Titanite
  • Topaz
  • 'Tourmaline Group'
  • Uranpyrochlore
  • Vanadinite
  • 'Wad'
  • Wavellite
  • Zircon
  • Zoisite
    var: Thulite


    76 entries listed. 65 valid minerals.

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