Brushy Mountain, No Agua District, Taos Co., New Mexico, USA

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A small prospect about 100 m from the main pit of the old United Perlite mine on Brushy Mountain, which is about 12.5 miles east-northeast of Tres Piedras, NM and 3.5 miles west of the Rio Grande River.

Ray DeMark presented a paper on this locality at the November 2000 New Mexico Mineral Symposium. The above description is extracted from his paper.

Map Reference: 36°42'27"N , 105°45'20"W

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Mineral List:

Aegirine
Cristobalite
Hematite
'Monazite'

Opal
Pseudobrookite
Quartz
Sanidine

Spessartine
Tridymite

10 entries listed. 9 valid minerals.

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