| Deposit ID | 10126840 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0350550063 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Edison Mine |
| Point of reference | Claim |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -105.33946, 36.76314 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 3171 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Taos(county)
New Mexico(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Comanche Point(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Wheeler Peak(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Raton(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Rio Grande(hydrologic unit)
Upper Rio Grande(hydrologic accounting unit)
Rio Grande-Elephant Butte(hydrologic subregion)
Rio Grande(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Carson National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | New Mexico | Taos |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 029 N | 015 E | 09 | NENWSE | New Mexico |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Claim (1) | -105.33946, 36.76314 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Patented |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Edison Mining And Milling Co. |
| Home office | New Mexico |
| Year | 1922 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0350550063 |
OPERATED FOR 3 YEARS DURING 1890'S
MILL CAPACITY 10 TPD
PRODUCTION UNKNOWN - BUT SMALL
SCHILLING J H 1960 NMBM BULL 71 P 56-57
FAIN, C. O.; RED RIVER MINING DISTRICT, SOUTH-WESTERN MINES,
VOL. 2, NO. 3, P. 4
KNAUS, C. L.; RED RIVER, N. M. MINER AND PROSPECTOR, V. 11,
NO. 3, P. 8, MARCH 1950.
NMBMMR CIRC. 18, P. 27
NMBMMR BULL. 42, P. 27
USGS PROF. PAPER 68, P. 89
REED, E. F.; RED RIVER MINING DISTRICT OF N. M., COLO.
SCHOOL OF MINES M. S. THESIS, 1922, P. 34-36
| 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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