| Deposit ID | 10223529 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0350310309 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Hope Mine |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -107.83392, 35.34145 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 2165 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
McKinley(county)
New Mexico(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Dos Lomas(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Grants(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Albuquerque(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Rio San Jose(hydrologic unit)
Rio Grande-Elephant Butte(hydrologic accounting unit)
Rio Grande-Elephant Butte(hydrologic subregion)
Rio Grande(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | New Mexico | McKinley |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 013 N | 009 W | 19 | New Mexico |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Uranium | Primary |
| Main Entrance (1) | -107.83392, 35.34145 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Federal Lease |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Ranchers Expl. And Devel. Co. |
| ID | 2901571 |
| Home office | New Mexico |
| Year | 1978 |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Kop-Ran Devel. Corp |
| ID | 2901571 |
| Home office | New Mexico |
| Year | 1976 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0350310309 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 2901571 |
STATE MINE INSPECTOR. DIRECTORY OF ACTIVE MINES, 1978
NMSMIR, 1976
NM STATE MINE INSP., NEW REGISTRATIONS, 1976
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 18-NOV-83 | New Mexico Bureau Of Mines And Mineral Resources | New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 07/01/1981 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 2901571 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Hope Mine |
| Current operator | Ranchers Exploration & Development Corp |
| Mine type | Underground (Metal / non-metal) |
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