| Deposit ID | 10271547 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0350270077 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Capitan Mine |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -105.55725, 33.6223 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 2103 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Lincoln(county)
New Mexico(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Capitan(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Carrizozo(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Roswell(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Rio Hondo(hydrologic unit)
Upper Pecos(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Pecos(hydrologic subregion)
Rio Grande(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Lincoln 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 | Lincoln |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 008 S | 014 E | 10 | SESE | New Mexico |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -105.55725, 33.6223 |
|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Southwestern Ore Co. |
| Home office | California |
| Year | 1963 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Francis A Hunt |
| Home office | New Mexico |
| Year | 1963 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0350270077 |
CLAIMS EXTEND INTO SEC 11,14& 15
RESERVES BETWEEN 1 AND 2 MILLION TONS 45-55 0/0 FE
HARRER C M & KELLY F J 1963 USBM 1C8190 P 37
| 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 |
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