| Deposit ID | 10297339 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0350550204 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | South Fork Mine |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -105.50696, 36.57364 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 2634 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Taos(county)
New Mexico(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Arroyo Seco(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Wheeler Peak(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Raton(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Rio Grande(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 | Taos |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 027 N | 013 E | 13 | New Mexico |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Main Entrance (1) | Tertiary intrusive rocks of intermediate to silicic composition |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0350550204 |
MINE WORKED IN 1905
A 10-STAMP CYANIDE MILL BUILT
PRODUCTION SMALL - ORE "LOW GRADE
SCHILLING J H 1960 NMBM BULL 71 P93-94
USGS PROF. PAPER 68, P. 83
HOWARD, E. VIET; METALLIFEROUS OCCURRENCES IN N. M., STATE
PLANNING OFFICE, SANTA FE, N. M., 1967, P. 214, 215
| 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 |
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