La Madera Mine

Unknown in Rio Arriba county in New Mexico, United States with commodities Fluorine-Fluorite, Niobium (Columbium), Tantalum
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 10272419
MAS/MILS ID 0350390350
Record type Site
Current site name La Madera Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Claim
Geographic coordinates: -106.02418, 36.39614 (WGS84)
Elevation 2030
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Rio Arriba(county)

New Mexico(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

La Madera(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Abiquiu(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 025 N 009 E 18 SESE New Mexico

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical Primary
Niobium (Columbium) Critical Primary
Tantalum Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Claim (1) -106.02418, 36.39614

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Offshore
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Noran Mines Inc.
    Home office Colorado

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    INCLUDES SECTIONS 5 THROUGH 8, AND 17,18

  • Deposit

    NEW MEXICO STATE MINE INSPECTOR'S FILES

  • Deposit

    HOWARD E.V. METALLIFEROUS OCCURANCES NM STATE PLANNING

  • Deposit

    OFFICE 1967 P 192

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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

External references