Queen

Past Producer in Rio Arriba county in New Mexico, United States with commodities Beryllium, Fluorine-Fluorite, Mica
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Land status
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10223294
MAS/MILS ID 0350390087
Record type Site
Current site name Queen

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -106.01028, 36.50614 (WGS84)
Elevation 2225

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Rio Arriba(county)

New Mexico(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Las Tablas(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Chama(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

Carson 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 Rio Arriba

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Beryllium Critical Tertiary
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical Primary
Mica Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -106.01028, 36.50614

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Mineral Resources Co. Inc.
    Home office New Mexico
  • Type Owner
    Owner Cooperative Mines Inc.
    Home office New Mexico
    Year 1960

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NM STATE MINE INSPECTOR'S FILES

  • Deposit

    JAHNS R.H. MICA DEPOSITS OF THE PETACA DISTRICT, RIO ARRIBA

  • Deposit

    COUNTY MEW MEXICO NMBM BULL. 25 1946 P 172- 174

  • Deposit

    REDMON D.E. RECONNAISSANCE, PEGMATITE USBM I.C. 8013

  • Deposit

    1961 P 19, 31-32

  • Deposit

    BINGLER E.C. GEOLOGY. RIO ARRIBA NMBM BULL. 91 1968 P 121

  • Deposit

    JUST EVAN PEGMATITES, TAOS, RIO ARRIBA NMBM BULL. 13

  • Deposit

    1937 P 66

  • Deposit

    NMBM MINES INDEX

  • Deposit

    NM BOM CIR 77

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-1983 Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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