| Deposit ID | 60000901 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | K003377 |
| Record type | District |
| Current site name | Magdalena District |
| Alternate or previous names | East Magdalena, Kelly, Magdalena-Kelly, Magdalena Mountains, Pueblo |
| Geographic coordinates: | -107.229, 34.092 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | LOCATION IS ACCURATE FOR THE TRI-BULLION SHAFT AT THE KELLEY MINE. THE KELLY MINE WAS THE LARGEST PRODUCER IN THE DISTRICT. ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1979) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Socorro(county)
New Mexico(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Magdalena(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Magdalena(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Socorro(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Rio Salado(hydrologic unit)
Rio Grande-Elephant Butte(hydrologic accounting unit)
Rio Grande-Elephant Butte(hydrologic subregion)
Rio Grande(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | New Mexico | Socorro |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Gold | Secondary |
| Manganese Critical | Tertiary |
| Vanadium Critical | Tertiary |
| Barium-Barite Critical | Tertiary |
| Model code | 72 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 19a |
| Deposit model name | Polymetallic replacement |
| Mark3 model number | 47 |
| (1) | -107.229, 34.092 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | MAGDALENA UPLIFT; SEVERAL FAULTS AND FAULT ZONES |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Discovery year | 1866 |
| Discoverer | Col. J. (Old Hutch) Hutchison |
| Year of first production | 1866 |
| Year of last production | 1968 |
| District name | MAGDALENA DISTRICT |
|---|
MCKNIGHT, E.T., NEWMAN, W.L., AND HEYL, A.V., JR. (COMPILERS), 1962, ZINC IN THE UNITED STATES, EXCLUSIVE OF ALASKA AND HAWAII: USGS MINERAL INV. RESOURCE MAP MR-19, SEPARATE TEXT, 18 P.
LOUGHLIN, G.F., AND KOSCHMANN, A.H., 1942, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE MAGDALENA MINING DISTRICT, NEW MEXICO: USGS PROF. PAPER 200, 168 P.
LINDGREN, W., GRATON, L.C., AND GORDON, C.H., 1910, USGS PP 68, P. 241-258
LASKY, S.G., 1932, NMBMMR BULL 8, P. 33-35
ANDERSON, E.C., 1957, NMBMMR BULL 39, P. 135-139
TITLEY, S.R., 1959, NMGS GUIDEBOOK, 10TH FIELD CONFERENCE, P. 144-148.
BLAKESTAD, R.B., JR., 1978, NMBMMR OFR-43, 127 P.
NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA
USGS, ET AL., 1965, NMBMMR BULL 87, P. 143, 159, 167
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.