Gem Group

Prospect in Sierra county in New Mexico, United States with commodities Barium-Barite, Calcium
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. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10223884
MRDS ID D007097
MAS/MILS ID 0350510168
Record type Site
Current site name Gem Group
Related records 10011907

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -106.60747, 33.20011 (WGS84)
Elevation 1525

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Sierra(county)

New Mexico(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Tip Top Canyon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Tularosa(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tularosa(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Tularosa Valley(hydrologic unit)

Rio Grande Closed Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)

Rio Grande Closed Basins(hydrologic subregion)

Rio Grande(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

DOD(Federal land areas administered by DOD)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States New Mexico Sierra

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
New Mexico 013 S 004 E 09 New Mexico

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Barium-Barite Critical Primary
Calcium Secondary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -106.60747, 33.20011

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner W. C Hunter
    Home office New Mexico
    Year 1962

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CLAIMS EXTEND INTO T13S R4E SEC4&5 & T12S R4E SEC32

  • Deposit

    WILLIAMS F E ETAL 1964 NMBM CIRC 76,P27

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