| Deposit ID | 10013435 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D009722 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Naiad Queen Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Patented Claim, Naaid Queen |
| Related records | 10126558 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -108.0245, 32.84817 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2019 |
| Relative position | ABOUT 15.5 MILES N 70 E OF SILVER CITY. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Grant(county)
New Mexico(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Santa Rita Mine(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Silver City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Silver City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Mimbres(hydrologic unit)
Mimbres(hydrologic accounting unit)
Rio Grande-Mimbres(hydrologic subregion)
Rio Grande(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 | Grant |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 017S | 011W | 07 | NW | New Mexico |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Lead | Secondary |
| Zinc Critical | Secondary |
| Vanadium Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Argentite | Ore |
| Cerussite | Ore |
| Chlorargyrite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Silver | Ore |
| Smithsonite | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Vanadinite | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyodacite | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite |
| Rock unit name | Fusselman Dolomite;Percha Shale |
| Rock description | Fusselman Dolomite;Percha Shale |
| (1) | -108.0245, 32.84817 |
|---|
| General form | IRREGULAR |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Medium |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1866 |
| Year of first production | 1875 |
| Year of last production | 1945 |
| District name | Georgetown District |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Frank Rogers |
| Home office | Santa Rita, N. M. |
| First year | 1942 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Rogers And Hughes |
| First year | 1940 |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Overall depth | 182.88M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D009722 |
JONES, F. A., 1904 NEW MEXICO MINES AND MINERALS, THE NEW MEXICAN PRINTING CO., P. 45
LINDGREN, W., GRATON, L. C., AND GORDON, C. H., 1910 USGS PP 68P. 3 18-319
ANDERSON, E. C., 1957 NMBMMR BULL 39, P. 67
HERNON, R. M., JONES, W. R., AND MOORE, S. L., 1964 USGS GEOLOGIC MAP, GQ-306
JONES, W. R., HERNON, R. M., AND MOORE, S. L., 1967 USGS PP 555, 144 PAGES
NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA
JONES, F. A., 1904, P. 45.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | ONE PATENTED CLAIM MINERAL SURVEY NUMBER 47 COVERING 20.66 ACRES. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-NOV-1982 | Menzie, David | New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources |
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