Apache Mine

Past Producer in Rio Arriba county in New Mexico, United States with commodities Beryllium, Mica
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 10248230
MAS/MILS ID 0350390008
Record type Site
Current site name Apache Mine
Alternate or previous names Porter, Blue, Apache Mica, Apache Nos 1-12

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -106.05228, 36.50444 (WGS84)
Elevation 2409
Location accuracy 100(meters)

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

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
New Mexico 026 N 008 E 12 NENW New Mexico

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Beryllium Critical Primary
Mica Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -106.05228, 36.50444

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Jarita Mining And Investment Co
    Home office New Mexico
    Year 1973

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    RECORDED PRODUCTION THROUGH 1958 WAS 208 555 LBS OF SHEET

  • Deposit

    AND HAND COBBED MICA 167 TONS OF SCRAP MICA AND 5.5 TONS

  • Deposit

    OF BERYL (REDMON 1961 P 29)

  • Deposit

    FEDERAL BUREAU OF MINES EXTENDED ADIT NO 2 IN 1944 IN

  • Deposit

    UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPT TO INTERSECT UNMINED PARTS OF

  • Deposit

    DEPOSIT BEYOND CAVED WORKINGS

  • Deposit

    ABOUT 100 FT ABOVE CANADA DE LOS APACHES (CREEK)

  • Deposit

    REDMON D E RECONNAISSANCE OF SELECTED PEGMATITE DISTRICTS

  • Deposit

    IN NORTH CENTRAL NEW MEXICO USBM I C 8013 1961 P 19;

  • Deposit

    29

  • Deposit

    JAHNS R H MICA DEPOSITS OF THE PETACA DISTRICT RIO ARRI-

  • Deposit

    BA COUNTY NEW MEXICO NMBM BULL 25 1946 P 165- 170

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    HOWARD E V METALLIFEROUS OCCURRANCES IN NEW MEXICO NM

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    STATE PLANNING OFFICE 1967 P 192

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    BINGLER E C GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF RIO ARRIBA

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    COUNTY NEW MEXICO NMBM BULL 91 1968 P 118 121- 122

  • Deposit

    TALMAGE S B AND WOOTTON T P THE NON-METALLIC MINERAL

  • Deposit

    RESOURCES OF NEW MEXICO AND THEIR ECONOMIC FEATURES

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    NMBM BULL 12 1937 P 115- 116

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    JUST EVAN GEOLOGY AND ECONOMIC FEATURES OF THE PIGMATITES

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    OF TAOS AND RIO ARRIBA COUNTIES NEW MEXICO NMBM BULL

  • Deposit

    13 1937 P 64

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    HOLMQUIST R J APACHE MICA MINE RIO ARRIBA COUNTY NEW

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    MEXICO USBM R I 4037 1947 5 P

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    HEINRICH E W GEOCHEMICAL PROSPECTING FOR BERYL AND COLUM

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    BITE ECO GEO VOL 57 1962 P 618

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    WRIGHT L A THE GLOBE PEGMATITE RIO ARRIBA COUNTY NEW

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    MEXICO AM JOUR SCI NOV 1948 P 686

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    JAHNS R H GEOLOGY MINING SAND USES OF STRATEGIC PEGMA-

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    TITES TRANS AIME VOL 190 JAN 1951 MIN ENG P 53

  • Deposit

    JAHNS R H MILLING INPROVES NORTHERN NEW MEXICO SCRAP MICA

  • Deposit

    OUTLOOK E AND MJ VOL 149 NO 5 MAY 1948 P 97 98

  • Deposit

    NMBM MINES INDEX

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

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