Harding Pegmatite Ext.

The Harding Pegmatite Ext. is a beryllium and tantalum mine located in Taos county, New Mexico at an elevation of 7,490 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: Harding Pegmatite Ext.  

State:  New Mexico

County:  Taos

Elevation: 7,490 Feet (2,283 Meters)

Commodity: Beryllium, Tantalum

Lat, Long: 36.18333, -105.79167

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Harding Pegmatite Ext. MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Harding Pegmatite Ext.


Commodity

Primary: Beryllium
Primary: Tantalum


Location

State: New Mexico
County: Taos
District: Picuris (Copper Mountain)


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

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Workings

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Ownership

Not available


Production

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Deposit

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


Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Rocky Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Southern Rocky Mountains


Mineral Deposit Model

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Orebody

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Structure

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Alterations

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Rocks

Name: Pegmatite
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Neoproterozoic


Analytical Data

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Materials

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Comments

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References

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