| Deposit ID | 10126162 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0350170642 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Eureka Tunnel |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -108.18122, 33.04821 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1915 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Grant(county)
New Mexico(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Copperas Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Mogollon Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Clifton(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Gila(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)
Gila Wilderness(Wilderness)
Wilderness FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | New Mexico | Grant |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 014 S | 013 W | 27 | SW | New Mexico |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Clay | Primary |
| Main Entrance (1) | -108.18122, 33.04821 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface-Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | American Meerschaum And Pipe Corp. |
| Year | 1914 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0350170642 |
SURVEY NO. 1459A
COMMODITY IS SEPIOLITE (MEERSCHAUM)
STERRETT,D.B. MEERSCHAUM IN NEW MEXICO: USGS BULL 340,
PP466-473 1907
BUSH, F.V. MEERSCHAUM DEPOSITS OF NEW MEXICO, ENG AND
MIN JOUR MAY 29, 1915 P941-943
NMBM FILES
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-DEC-83 | New Mexico Bureau Of Mines And Mineral Resources | New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources |
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