| Deposit ID | 10247974 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0350390603 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Tusas River Canyon Magnetite |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -106.00888, 36.45814 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 2225 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Rio Arriba(county)
New Mexico(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
La Madera(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
Carson 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 | 026 N | 009 E | 29 | C | New Mexico |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -106.00888, 36.45814 |
|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
|---|---|
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0350390603 |
HARRER C.M. AND KELLEY F.J. RECONNAISSANCE OF IRON RESOUR-
CES IN NEW MEXICO USBM I.C. 8190 1963 P 63
JAHNS RICHARD H. MICA DEPOSITS OF THE PETACA DISTRICT, RIO
ARRIBA COUNTY, NEW MEXICO NMBM BULL. 25 1946 P 19
BERTHOLE W.E.II MAGNETITE TACONITE ROCK IN PRECAMBRIAN
FORMATIONS IN RIO ARRIBA COUNTY, NEW MEXICO NMBM CIRC. 54
1960 P 17
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 18-NOV-1983 | New Mexico Bureau Of Mines And Mineral Resources | New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources |
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