| Deposit ID | 10013134 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D009247 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Alberta Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Alberta Group:Ida May Vein : Independence Vein : Comet Vein : Claim, Patented In 1910, Ida May, Patented Claims of the Alberta Group, Wolftone, Union, New Chum, Comet, Anaconda, Crescent, Thursday, Dont Care, Independence |
| Related records | 10295957 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -108.80453, 33.41037 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | ABOUT 21.5 MILES S 07 W OF RESERVE. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Catron(county)
New Mexico(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Mogollon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Mogollon Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Clifton(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
San Francisco(hydrologic unit)
Upper Gila(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Gila(hydrologic subregion)
Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Gila National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | New Mexico | Catron |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 010S | 019W | 21,28 | SW (21); NW OF CENTER OF SE (28) | New Mexico |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Argentite | Ore |
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Gold | Ore |
| Malachite | Ore |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Fanney Rhyolite;Last Chance Andesite | ||||
| Rock description | Fanney Rhyolite;Last Chance Andesite | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite |
| (1) | -108.80453, 33.41037 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Mineralization Occurs Along A Northwest-Striking Fault. |
| General form | PINCH AND SWELL |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 20 TO 60 W |
| Dip | 60 TO 65 SW |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Mogollon Mines Co. |
| First year | 1924 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Alberta Mining And Developement Co. |
| First year | 1914 |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 243.84M |
| Overall depth | 60.96M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D009247 |
SCOTT, D.B., 1920 TRANSACTIONS OF AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF MINING ENGINEERS, VOL 63, P.306-307
FERGUSON, H.G., 1927 USGS BULL 787, P. 79-81
METZGER, O.H., 1938 USBM IC-6987, P.41
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | 10 PATENTED CLAIMS MINERAL SURVEY NUMBERS 1372 AND 1558 COVERING 187.465 ACRES. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-APR-1982 | Menzie, David | New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources |
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