North Star

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 10272556
MAS/MILS ID 0350390491
Record type Site
Current site name North Star
Alternate or previous names Miller

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -106.04918, 36.52424 (WGS84)
Elevation 2462

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 027 N 008 E 36 SESE New Mexico

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Beryllium Critical Primary
Mica Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -106.04918, 36.52424

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Bohrnstedt, A. C.
    Home office New Mexico
    Year 1943

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NMBM MINES INDEX

  • Deposit

    JAHNS RICHARD H MICA DEPOSITS, PETACA NMBM BULL. 25

  • Deposit

    1946 P 144- 146

  • Deposit

    BINGLER E.C. GEOLOGY, RIO ARRIBA NMBM BULL. 91 1968 P 117,

  • Deposit

    121

  • Deposit

    HILPERT L.S. URANIUM RESOURCES OF NORTHWESTERN NEW MEXICO

  • Deposit

    USGS P.P. 603 1969 P 47

  • Deposit

    JUST EVAN. GEOLOGY AND ECONOMIC FEATURES OF THE PEGMATITES

  • Deposit

    OF TAOS AND RIO ARRIBA COUNTIES, NEW MEXICO NMBM BULL.

  • Deposit

    13 1937 P 66

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.