Whettige

Prospect in Lincoln county in New Mexico, United States with commodity Iron
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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10174205
MRDS ID DAV0045
MAS/MILS ID 0350270526
Record type Site
Current site name Whettige
Related records 10014953

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -105.54995, 33.6604 (WGS84)
Elevation 2012

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lincoln(county)

New Mexico(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Jacob Spring(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Carrizozo(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Roswell(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Arroyo Del Macho(hydrologic unit)

Upper Pecos(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Pecos(hydrologic subregion)

Rio Grande(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States New Mexico Lincoln

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
New Mexico 007 S 014 E 35 NW New Mexico

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) San Andres Formation

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Fee Ownership

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DEPOSIT EXTENDS INTO SEC26 SW 1/4

  • Deposit

    SPELLING ON TOPO MAP IS "WEDDIGE"

  • Deposit

    HARRER & KELLY 1963 USBM 1C8190 P 38

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