| Deposit ID | 10014007 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D010605 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Nannie Baird Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Nannie Beaird Group: Claims Patented In 1905, Nannie Beaird, An Aconda, Dove, Maggie, Sophia, Helen |
| Related records | 10296353 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -106.10083, 32.40569 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1356 |
| Relative position | ABOUT 35 MILES S14W OF ALAMOGORDO. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Otero(county)
New Mexico(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Orogrande North(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Las Cruces(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Las Cruces(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Tularosa Valley(hydrologic unit)
Rio Grande Closed Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)
Rio Grande Closed Basins(hydrologic subregion)
Rio Grande(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | New Mexico | Otero |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 022S | 008E | 10,11 | E2 (10); W2 (11) | New Mexico |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Lead | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Gold | Ore |
| Malachite | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Garnet | Gangue |
| Hematite | Gangue |
| Limonite | Gangue |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Pyroxene | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Monzonite | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| Rock unit name | Gobbler Formation |
| Rock description | Gobbler Formation |
| (1) | -106.10083, 32.40569 |
|---|
| General form | IRREGULAR |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1895 |
| Year of first production | 1897 |
| Year of last production | 1932 |
| District name | Orogrande District |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Jarilla Mining Co. |
| First year | 1932 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Homan Arnold |
| Home office | El Paso, Tx. |
| First year | 1960 |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 1219.2M |
| Overall depth | 243.84M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D010605 |
LINDGREN, W., GRATON, L.C., AND GORDON, C.H., 1910 USGS PP 68, P. 1 84-186
SCHMIDT, P.G., AND CRADDOCK, C., 1964 NMBMMR BULL 82, P. 43-45, PLA TE 1
BEANE, R.E., JARAMILLO, L.E., AND BLOOM, M.S., 1975 NMGS GUIDEBOOK 26TH FIELD CONFERENCE, P. 151-156
NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | Discovery Year: 1890'S |
| Deposit | DEPOSITS OCCUR IN, AND ADJACENT TO, A NORTHWEST STRIKING FRACTURE IN METAMORPHOSED LIMESTONE AS IRREGULAR POCKETS, SHOOTS, AND STREAKS OF ORE. SIX PATENTED CLAIMS MINERAL SURVEY NUMBER 1170 COVERING 122.16 7 ACRES. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAY-1983 | Menzie, David | New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources |
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