| Deposit ID | 10012494 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D008148 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Chupadero Mines |
| Alternate or previous names | Minas Del Chupadero |
| Related records | 10127242 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -106.80697, 34.11009 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1554 |
| Relative position | ABOUT 6 MILES N 54 E OF SOCORRO. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Socorro(county)
New Mexico(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Loma De Las Canas(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 | 0025 | 001E | 26 | NE | New Mexico |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Copper | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone | ||||
| Rock unit name | Magdalena Group | ||||
| Rock description | Magdalena Group | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -106.80697, 34.11009 |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Arroyo De La Parida Area: Chupadero District |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Cactus Industries, Inc |
| Home office | P.O. Box 602, Socorro, N.M. 87801 |
| First year | 1979 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D008148 |
LASKY, S.G., 1932 NMBMMR BULL 8, P. 136-137
SOULE, J.H., 1956 USBM IC-7740, P. 64-65
BUREAU OF MINE INSPECTION, 1979 SIXTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL REPORT, NEW MEXICO ENERGY AND MINERALS DEPT., P. 48
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-NOV-1981 | Menzie, David | New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources |
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