| Deposit ID | 10011922 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D007116 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Wild Horse Claim |
| Related records | 10198900 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -107.24837, 33.09233 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1410 |
| Location accuracy | 250(meters) |
| Relative position | ABOUT 2.75 MILES S 3 E OF TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Sierra(county)
New Mexico(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Palomas Gap(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Truth or Consequences(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Tularosa(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Caballo(hydrologic unit)
Rio Grande-Caballo(hydrologic accounting unit)
Rio Grande-Mimbres(hydrologic subregion)
Rio Grande(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | New Mexico | Sierra |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 014S | 004W | 16 | NE | New Mexico |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Manganese Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Psilomelane | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone | ||
| |||
| (1) | -107.24837, 33.09233 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Deposit Occurs Near Northeast-Striking Hot Springs Fault. |
| General form | IRREGULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | NORTH-NORTHWEST |
| Dip | STEEPLY WESTWARD |
| Thickness | 1.52M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1953 |
| District name | Sierra Caballos District |
|---|
| Ownership category | State |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Malin, A. J. |
| Home office | El Paso, Tex. |
| First year | 1960 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | State Of New Mexico |
| Home office | New Mexico |
| First year | 1980 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D007116 |
KELLEY, V.C., AND SILVER, C., 1952 U.N.M. PUB. 4, FIG. 2
FARNHAM, L.L., 1961 USBM IC-8030, P. 119
NMBMMR GENERAL DATA FILE
FARNHAM, L.L., 1961 P. 119
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | DEPOSITS OCCUR AS SMALL IRREGULAR PODS ALONG MINOR FRACTURES AND RANGE FROM 1 FT. TO 5 FT. THICK. 1 UNPATENTED CLAIM. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUN-81 | Menzie, David | New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources |
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