Cribbenville Group

The Cribbenville Group is a mica mine located in Rio Arriba county, New Mexico.

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: Cribbenville Group  

State:  New Mexico

County:  Rio Arriba

Elevation:

Commodity: Mica

Lat, Long: 36.4831, -106.03330

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Cribbenville Group MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Cribbenville Group
Secondary: Gabalon
Secondary: Gavilon
Secondary: Fridlund (Blue Eagle No. 1)
Secondary: Pino Verde (Luna)
Secondary: Freetland
Secondary: Teddy No. 2
Secondary: Bluebird No. 2
Secondary: Teddy
Secondary: Blanca
Secondary: Capitan Bonanza
Secondary: North Cribbenville
Secondary: Ajax
Secondary: Cribbenville
Secondary: Navidad
Secondary: El Capitan
Secondary: Pavo
Secondary: Nambe
Secondary: Turkeytrack
Secondary: Gabaldone
Secondary: Old Cribbenville
Secondary: Cribbens
Secondary: Nambi


Commodity

Primary: Mica
Secondary: Niobium (Columbium)
Secondary: Bismuth
Secondary: REE


Location

State: New Mexico
County: Rio Arriba


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

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Workings

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Ownership

Owner Name: MINERALS ENGINEERING CO.
Home Office: GRAND JUNCTION, CO.


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: District
Operation Category: Past Producer
Deposit Type: PEGMATITES
Operation Type: Unknown
Year First Production: 1700
Year Last Production: 1960
Discovery Year: 1700
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant:


Physiography

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Mineral Deposit Model

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Orebody

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Structure

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Alterations

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Rocks

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Analytical Data

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Materials

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Comments

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References

Reference (Deposit): JUST, E., 1936, NMBMMR BULL. NO. 13, P. 63-70

Reference (Deposit): JAHNS, R.H., 1946, NMBMMR BULL. NO. 25, P. 179-212

Reference (Deposit): REDMON, D.E., 1961, USBM IC 8013, P. 33-36

Reference (Deposit): LESURE, F.G., 1965, NMBMMR BULL. NO. 87, P. 278

Reference (Deposit): BINGLER, E.C., 1968, NMBMMR BULL. NO. 91, P.122

Reference (Deposit): MCLEMORE, V.T., 1983, NMBMMR OFR OF-183, APPENDIX 1

Reference (Deposit): NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA


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