Landsman Prospect

The Landsman Prospect is a fluorine-fluorite, quartz, and barium-barite mine located in Graham county, Arizona.

About the MRDS Data:

All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.

Mine Info

Name: Landsman Prospect

State:  Arizona

County:  Graham

Elevation:

Commodity: Fluorine-Fluorite, Quartz, Barium-Barite

Lat, Long: 32.96861, -110.32583

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Landsman Prospect MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Landsman Prospect
Secondary: Landsman Group


Commodity

Primary: Fluorine-Fluorite
Primary: Quartz
Primary: Barium-Barite
Tertiary: Zinc
Tertiary: Copper
Tertiary: Lead
Tertiary: Silver


Location

State: Arizona
County: Graham
District: Aravaipa District


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N


Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Basin And Range Province
Physiographic Section: Mexican Highland


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Not available


Structure

Type: L
Description: Faulting


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Not available


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Ore: Barite
Ore: Quartz
Ore: Fluorite
Gangue: Argentite
Gangue: Chalcopyrite
Gangue: Galena
Gangue: Silver
Gangue: Sphalerite
Gangue: Lead
Gangue: Pyrite


Comments

Not available


References

Reference (Deposit): PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES MINERAL REPORT 4, 185 P.

Reference (Other Database): CIMRI

Reference (Deposit): ELEVATORSKI, E.A., "ARIZONA FLUORSPAR": ARIZONA DMR, OCT. 1971.

Reference (Deposit): VAN ALSTINE, R.E., 1969, "FLUORSPAR", IN ABM BULLETIN 180, USGS BULLETIN 871, P. 351.

Reference (Deposit): PEIRCE, H.W., 1990, ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY INDUSTRIAL MINERAL CARD FILES.


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