Fluorite Group

Past ProducerCalcium, Fluorine-Fluorite, SilicaUndergroundUSGS MRDS

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountyHidalgo
Coordinates32.25293, -108.78393

Commodities

TertiaryCalcium, Fluorine-Fluorite, Silica

Mine Details

StatusPast Producer
TypeUnderground
Discovery Year1937
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10149909

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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