| Deposit ID | 10012390 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D007996 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Elaine Group |
| Alternate or previous names | Claims, Elaine Nos. 1 To 7 |
| Related records | 10175724 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -106.78308, 34.14398 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1615 |
| Location accuracy | 250(meters) |
| Relative position | ABOUT 9 MILES N 46 E OF SOCORRO. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Socorro(county)
New Mexico(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Mesa Del Yeso(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Socorro(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Socorro(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Rio Grande-Albuquerque(hydrologic unit)
Rio Grande-Elephant Butte(hydrologic accounting unit)
Rio Grande-Elephant Butte(hydrologic subregion)
Rio Grande(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management NM)
Bureau of Land Management NM BLM(Type of land area)
BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | New Mexico | Socorro |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 002S;002S | 001E;002E | 12,13;07,18 | SE (12); NE (13); SW (07); NW (18) | New Mexico |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Barium-Barite Critical | Primary |
| Fluorine-Fluorite Critical | Tertiary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Barite | Ore |
| Fluorite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | HIGH-GRADE CHIP SAMPLE CONTAINED 84.4% BASO4 |
|---|---|
| Result | 6.4% CAF2 |
| Result | 2.7% SIO2. |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone | ||
| |||
| (1) | -106.78308, 34.14398 |
|---|
| General form | IRREGULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 5 E |
| Dip | 27 NW |
| Thickness | 0.76M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1958 |
| Discoverer | E.H. Smallwood Of San Antonio, N.M. |
| Year of first production | 1979 |
| Year of last production | 1980 |
| District name | Arroyo De La Parida Area: Chupadero District |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Ranger Industries, Inc. |
| Home office | P.O. Box 602, Socorro, N.M. 87801 |
| First year | 1980 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D007996 |
WILLIAMS, F.E., FILLO, P.V., AND BLOOM, P.A., 1964 NMBMMR CIRC 76, P. 32-33
WILLIAMS, F.E., 1966 USBM IC-8307, P. 126
NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | 7 UNPATENTED CLAIMS COVERING ABOUT 140 ACRES. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-NOV-1981 | Menzie, David | New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources |
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