Mohawk Prospect, Placitas Mining District, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Mohawk Prospect | Prospect |
| Placitas Mining District | Mining District |
| Bernalillo County | County |
| New Mexico | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 12' 9'' North , 106° 22' 12'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sandia Park | 237 (2014) | 3.9km |
| San Antonito | 985 (2011) | 4.8km |
| Sandia Knolls | 1,208 (2011) | 6.9km |
| Cedar Crest | 958 (2011) | 10.6km |
| Sandia Heights | 3,193 (2011) | 11.4km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque Gem & Mineral Club | Albuquerque, New Mexico | 29km |
Structure: Two N 05 E And One N 35 W Trending Faults
Deposit: Deposit consists of two parallel veins striking N 05e and a third vein striking N 35 w. Veins are up to 4 ft. Thick and exposed at outcrop for a maximum length of 40 ft... Light green, well crystallized fluorite and drusy fluorite coating granite fragments occur with galena and barite. Three unpatented claims in the 1960's. Record # d009819 by jerry haug has been incorporated into this record. ; info.src : 1 pub lit; 2 unpub rept
Ore(s): Fault-Fracture Structural Control.
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
1 valid mineral.
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10094527 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Mazatzal DomainDomain
- Mazatzal TerraneVolcanic Arc
USA
- New Mexico
- Manzano MountainsMountain Range
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