| Deposit ID | 10011995 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D007219 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Black Sheep Group |
| Related records | 10296740 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -107.72282, 32.93483 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2134 |
| Location accuracy | 250(meters) |
| Relative position | ABOUT 31 MILES S 64 W OF TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Sierra(county)
New Mexico(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Kingston(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Hatch(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Las Cruces(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Caballo(hydrologic unit)
Rio Grande-Caballo(hydrologic accounting unit)
Rio Grande-Mimbres(hydrologic subregion)
Rio Grande(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Gila 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 | Sierra |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 016S | 009W | 12 | NW | New Mexico |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Manganese Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Pyrolusite | Ore |
| Rhodonite | Ore |
| Wad | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Fusselman Dolomite | ||||
| Rock description | Fusselman Dolomite | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -107.72282, 32.93483 |
|---|
| General form | IRREGULAR |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1955 |
| District name | Kingston District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Great Western Minerals, Ltd. |
| First year | 1958 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Raymond E. Henry And Dr. John Puckett |
| Home office | El Paso, Tx. |
| First year | 1960 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D007219 |
FARNHAM, L.L., 1961 USBM IC-8030 P. 105-107
NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA
FARNHAM, L.L., 1961 P. 106
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | DEPOSITS OCCUR ALONG INTERSECTIONS OF NORTH-STRIKING AND EAST-STRIKING FRACTURES. 3 UNPATENTED CLAIMS. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-81 | Menzie, David | New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources |
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