Winkler Anticline Fluorspar Deposits

Past ProducerFluorine-FluoriteUSGS MRDS

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountyHidalgo
Coordinates31.64458, -108.66034

Commodities

PrimaryFluorine-Fluorite

Mine Details

StatusPast Producer
Deposit TypeReplacement
First Production1974
Last Production1975
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10013931

What This Means

This mine is a past producer — it was once operational but is no longer actively mining. Past producer sites may still have environmental impacts including disturbed land, tailings piles, and potential water quality effects. Some past producer sites have been reclaimed, while others remain as-is. Check with your state mining or environmental agency for current site conditions.

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