| Deposit ID | 10096013 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC36162 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Jaun Peak |
| Geographic coordinates: | -107.55699, 33.43621 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | 10 KM W OF MONTICELLO, 43 KM NW OF TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Sierra(county)
New Mexico(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Jaralosa Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Truth or Consequences(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Tularosa(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Elephant Butte Reservoir(hydrologic unit)
Rio Grande-Elephant Butte(hydrologic accounting unit)
Rio Grande-Elephant Butte(hydrologic subregion)
Rio Grande(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | New Mexico | Sierra |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Aluminum Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Alunite | Ore |
| Dickite | Gangue |
| Jarosite | Gangue |
| Kaolinite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite | ||
| |||
| (1) | -107.55699, 33.43621 |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC36162 |
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | DEPOSIT RESTRICTED TO SEVERAL SQUARE-KILOMETER AREA ON SUMMIT OF PEAK, ALUNITE CONTENT RANGES FROM 10 TO 30%. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-NOV-1992 | Page, Norman J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.