| Deposit ID | 10062750 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC36300 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Lucky Bullet Mine |
| Related records | 10150646 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -107.66253, 31.84292 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | ABOUT 0.5 MI NE OF STARKY OR RUTH GROUP OF PATENTED CLAIMS. REACHED FROM DEMING BY 9.7 MI NE ON STATE ROUTE 26, 1 MI LEFT ON DIRT ROAD, W ON THE FORK 1.4 MI TO A FAINT RIGHT BRANCH, N 0.4 MI. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Luna(county)
New Mexico(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Columbus(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Columbus(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
El Paso(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Mimbres(hydrologic unit)
Mimbres(hydrologic accounting unit)
Rio Grande-Mimbres(hydrologic subregion)
Rio Grande(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | New Mexico | Luna |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 22S | 08W | 28 | New Mexico |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Manganese Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Psilomelane | Ore |
| Pyrolusite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) |
| (1) | Piedmont alluvial deposits |
|---|
| General form | LENSES |
|---|---|
| Strike | NW |
| Dip | STEEP S |
| Thickness | 1.22M |
| Length | 45.72M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1953 |
| Year | 1953 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | MN ORE | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Ap_Grade: ^26% Mn | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC36300 |
FARNHAM, L.L., 1961, MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF NEW MEXICO: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 8030, 176 P
FARNHAM (1961).
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THICKNESS RANGES FROM 1-4 FT. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-NOV-1992 | Page, Norman J. (Sutphin, D.) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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