Naiad Queen Mine

Past Producer in Grant county in New Mexico, United States with commodities Lead, Silver, Vanadium, Zinc
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10126558
MRDS ID D009722
MAS/MILS ID 0350170406
Record type Site
Current site name Naiad Queen Mine
Alternate or previous names Cramer Shaft
Related records 10013435

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -108.02251, 32.84681 (WGS84)
Elevation 2050
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Grant(county)

New Mexico(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Santa Rita Mine(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Silver City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Silver City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Mimbres(hydrologic unit)

Mimbres(hydrologic accounting unit)

Rio Grande-Mimbres(hydrologic subregion)

Rio Grande(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
New Mexico 017 S 011 W 07 C NW New Mexico

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Silver Primary
Vanadium Critical Secondary
Zinc Critical Secondary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -108.02251, 32.84681

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Medium
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Edith Cramer
    Home office New Mexico
    Year 1947
  • Type Operator
    Owner Wayne J. Woodbury
    Home office New Mexico
    Year 1978

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DEVELOPED BY 600 FT SHAFT WITH LEVELS EACH 100 FT

  • Deposit

    EXTENSIVE WORKINGS 30000 TONS ON DUMP IN 1921

  • Deposit

    CERARGYRITE & CERUSSITE. OXIDIZED-ORE EVEN ON 600 FT LEVEL

  • Deposit

    CONNECTS WITH COMMERCIAL & GLAMORGAN

  • Deposit

    WORKED 1870'S-90'S

  • Deposit

    NMBMMR MINES INDEX

  • Deposit

    UNPUBLISHED REPORTS STALMANN 1919 & WRIGHT 1921

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1983 New Mexico Bureau Of Mines And Mineral Resources New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

External references