| Deposit ID | 10199412 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0350390485 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Myers Kaolinite Prospect |
| Alternate or previous names | Ensign Claim |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -106.7034, 36.25174 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 2545 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Rio Arriba(county)
New Mexico(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Laguna Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Abiquiu(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Aztec(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Rio Chama(hydrologic unit)
Upper Rio Grande(hydrologic accounting unit)
Rio Grande-Elephant Butte(hydrologic subregion)
Rio Grande(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Santa Fe 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 | Rio Arriba |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 023 N | 002 E | 02 | C | New Mexico |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Kaolin | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -106.7034, 36.25174 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Patented |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Richard, Alice, Evaline Myers |
| Year | 1968 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Verne Bryne |
| Year | 1968 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0350390485 |
A.P.I. REFERENCE STANDARD KAOLINITE OBTAINED FROM THIS PIT
ALSO LIES IN SECT. 11
PATENTED CLAIM ON THE PROPERTY (ENSIGN LODE)
SEE KERR, KULP AND HAMILTON, REFERENCE CLAY MINERALS
A.P.I. RES. PROJECT 49 1949
BINGLER EDWARD C. GEOLOGY, RIO ARRIBA NMBM BULL 91
1968 P 132, 134, 135
LEOPOLD, LUNA B. CLIMATIC CHARACTER OF THE INTERVAL BETWEEN
THE JURASSIC AND CRETACEOUS IN NEW MEXICO AND ARIZONA,
JOUR. GEO. V51 1943 P 56-62
REEVES C.C. JR GEOLOGY OF A.P.I PROJECT 49 KAOLIN CLAY
REFERENCE LOCALITY, MESA ALTA, NEW MEXICO, ECO. GEO.
V58 1963 P 237-249
USGS MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF NEW MEXICO NMBM BULL.
87 1965 P 317
| 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 |
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