By-Chance Group

Past Producer in Otero county in New Mexico, United States with commodity Iron
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. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10271602
MRDS ID D010602
MAS/MILS ID 0350350020
Record type Site
Current site name By-Chance Group
Related records 10014005

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -106.12745, 32.39873 (WGS84)
Elevation 1450

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Otero(county)

New Mexico(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Elephant Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Las Cruces(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Las Cruces(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

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management NM)

Bureau of Land Management NM BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States New Mexico Otero

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
New Mexico 022 S 008 E 09 C New Mexico

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -106.12745, 32.39873

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner M. F. Drunzer
    Home office New Mexico
  • Type Operator
    Owner Jarilla Copper Co
    Home office New Mexico

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PROPERTY INCLUDES BY-CHANCE,STOKES,BUTTERFLY,AND

  • Deposit

    BUCKEYE CLAIMS

  • Deposit

    WORKINGS ONLY ON BY-CHANCE

  • Deposit

    COPPER HANDBOOK VXI P490

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-JUN-1984 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.