La Bajada

Past Producer in Santa Fe county in New Mexico, United States with commodities Copper, Silver, Uranium
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. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10224288
MRDS ID D000584
MAS/MILS ID 0350490133
Record type Site
Current site name La Bajada
Alternate or previous names Lone Star
Related records 10008418

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -106.20808, 35.54926 (WGS84)
Elevation 1713
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Santa Fe(county)

New Mexico(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Tetilla Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Los Alamos(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Albuquerque(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Rio Grande-Santa Fe(hydrologic unit)

Rio Grande-Elephant Butte(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States New Mexico Santa Fe

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
New Mexico 015 N 007 E 09 NW New Mexico

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Silver Secondary
Uranium Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -106.20808, 35.54926

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Lone Star Mining And Development Corp
    Home office New Mexico
    Year 1967

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ABOUT 2423 LBS CU & 24 OZ AG SHIPPED IN 1920'S

  • Deposit

    ABOUT $26650 U-ORE SHIPPED IN 1960'S

  • Deposit

    ELSTON W E 1967 NMBM BULL 81 P36

  • Deposit

    NMBM FILE DATA-1980,ABANDONED U MINES

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-83 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