| Deposit ID | 10096417 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W016987 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Gonzales Prospect |
| Alternate or previous names | Claims, Gonzales No.1 and 2 |
| Related records | 10223869 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -106.80419, 34.08009 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1570 |
| Location accuracy | 250(meters) |
| Relative position | ABOUT 5.5 MILES N 73 E OF SOCORRO. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Socorro(county)
New Mexico(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Loma De Las Canas(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Socorro(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Socorro(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Rio Grande-Albuquerque(hydrologic unit)
Rio Grande-Elephant Butte(hydrologic accounting unit)
Rio Grande-Elephant Butte(hydrologic subregion)
Rio Grande(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | New Mexico | Socorro |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 003S | 001E | 02 | NE | New Mexico |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Fluorine-Fluorite Critical | Primary |
| Barium-Barite Critical | Primary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Barite | Ore |
| Fluorite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | AN 80-POUND COMPOSITE SAMPLE CONTAINED 32.8 % CAF2 |
|---|---|
| Result | 46.2 % BASO4. |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| Rock unit name | Magdalena Limestone |
| Rock description | Magdalena Limestone |
| (1) | -106.80419, 34.08009 |
|---|
| General form | PINCH AND SWELL |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 6 TO 30 W |
| Dip | 70 TO 80 SW |
| Thickness | 6.71M |
| Length | 259.08M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Arroyo De La Parida Area: Chupadero District |
|---|
| Ownership category | State |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Humphreys Gold Corp. Of Denver, Colo. |
| First year | 1943 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Pete Innerbichler, R. R. Jackson, And J. J. Mcphaul (1940'S) |
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Overall depth | 6.1M |
| Overall length | 60.96M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W016987 |
ROTHROCK, H.E., JOHNSON, C.H., AND HAHN, A.D., 1946 NMBMMR BULL 21, P. 171-173
WILLIAMS, F.E., FILLO, P.V., AND BLOOM, P.A., 1964 NMBMMR CIRC 76, P. 33-34
WILLIAMS, F.E., 1966 USBM IC-8307, P. 122-124
MCANULTY, W.N., 1978 NMBMMR MEM 38, P. 20
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THE VEIN RANGES FROM 3 FT. TO 22 FT. THICK.. TWO UNPATENTED CLAIMS. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JAN-76 | Weeks, Robert | New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources | |
| Updater | 01-NOV-81 | Menzie, David | New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources |
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