A REE (microlite)-Li-Be mine on 2 claims located in the NW¼ NE¼ sec 3, .49N., R.R.3E. New Mexico principle meridian), near Ohio City.
Mineralization is a series of 15 zoned pegmatite dikes (3 detailed), in metadiorite.
Workings include 16 pits, 2 inclines and 2 tunnels.
Refs.:
Rocks & Min.: 24:233-234; 71(3):193.
Pearl, 1958 Colorado Gem Trails & Mineral Guide, pp 59-61.
Oregon Mineralogist 2:23.
American Mineralogist 20:333.
Meeves, H., et al. (1966), Reconnaissance of beryllium-bearing pegmatite deposits in six western states, US Bur. Mines Info. Circ. 8298: 26 (Table A-1).
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Map Reference: 38°32'30"N , 106°37'32"W
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