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Pacemaker Claims

Past Producer in Grant county in New Mexico, United States with commodities Tungsten, Molybdenum
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Production statistics
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10097910
MRDS ID D011536
Record type Site
Current site name Pacemaker Claims
Alternate or previous names Reed Tungsten
Related records 10126369

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -108.46312, 32.69317 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Grant(county)

New Mexico(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Wind Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Silver City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Silver City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Gila-Mangas(hydrologic unit)

Upper Gila(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Gila National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States New Mexico Grant

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
018S 016W 35 SE4 New Mexico

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATED 300 FT. SOUTH OF STATE HIGHWAY 25, 3.4 MI. SW OF JUNCTION WITH MANGUS CREEK ROAD

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tungsten Critical Primary
Molybdenum Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Molybdenite Ore
Scheelite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -108.46312, 32.69317
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1954

Mining district

District name Tyrone District

Production statistics

  • Year 1956
    Period 1955-1956
    Material W
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Cp_Grade: ^Concentrates (68% Wo3)
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    WO3 Tungsten Tungsten 68wt-pct

Comments on the workings information

  • DEVELOPED BY 2 SHAFTS (12-15 M DEEP) WITH 27 M OF DRIFTS AND NUMEROUS SURFACE CUTS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DALE, V. B., AND MCKINNEY, W. A., 1959, U.S. BUREAU OF MINES REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS 5517, P. 10

  • Deposit

    GILLERMAN, ELLIOT, 1964, NMBMMR BULL. 83, P. 140-141

  • Deposit

    SCHILLING, J. H., 1964, NMBM BULL. 76, P. 47

  • Deposit

    DMEA 3850

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit QUARTZ SCHEELITE PEGMATITE AND FRACTURE FILLING VEINS IN GRANITE. SCHEELITE DISCOVERED IN 1954

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1984 Seanor, Clint E. (Worl, Ron) U.S. Geological Survey

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