Twenty One Mine

The Twenty One Mine is a mine located in Cibola county, New Mexico at an elevation of 7,598 feet.

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: Twenty One Mine  

State:  New Mexico

County:  Cibola

Elevation: 7,598 Feet (2,316 Meters)

Commodity:

Lat, Long: 34.9917, -107.99580

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Twenty One Mine MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Twenty One Mine


Commodity

Tertiary: Calcium
Tertiary: Fluorine-Fluorite
Tertiary: Silica


Location

State: New Mexico
County: Cibola


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Type: Unknown


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Discovery Year: 1938
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N


Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Colorado Plateaus
Physiographic Section: Datil Section


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Not available


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Not available


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Unknown: Calcite
Unknown: Fluorite
Unknown: Quartz


Comments

Comment (Production): PRODUCTION - 166,146ST AVG CONTENT CA(F2) 55.0% (INCLUDES 27 MINE) SI(02) 14.0% CA(C03) 25.0%


References

Reference (Deposit): ROTHROCK,H.E. 1946 NM BU MINS,MIN RES BULL 21 PP 176-190.

Reference (Deposit): GODDARD,E.N. 1966 U.S.G.S. MISC INV MAP I454.

Reference (Deposit): WILLIAMS,F.E. 1966 US BU MINS IC8307 PP 138-140.

Reference (Deposit): MCANULTY,W.N. UTEP GRANT G0254013


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