| Deposit ID | 10014071 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D010691 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Red Cloud Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | -105.74055, 34.19676 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2256 |
| Relative position | ABOUT 39.5 MILES N 11 E OF CARRIZOZO. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Lincoln(county)
New Mexico(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Rough Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Corona(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Fort Sumner(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Gallo Arroyo(hydrologic unit)
Upper Pecos(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Pecos(hydrologic subregion)
Rio Grande(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Cibola 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 | Lincoln |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 001S | 011E | 25 | NE | New Mexico |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Secondary |
| Fluorine-Fluorite Critical | Secondary |
| REE Critical | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Barite | Gangue |
| Hematite | Gangue |
| Limonite | Gangue |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Model code | 85 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 22c |
| Deposit model name | Polymetallic veins |
| Mark3 model number | 46 |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Trachyte | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone |
| Rock unit name | Yeso Formation |
| Rock description | Yeso Formation |
| (1) | -105.74055, 34.19676 |
|---|
| General form | IRREGULAR |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1885 |
| Year of last production | 1980 |
| District name | Gallinas Mountains District |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|---|
| Area name | Blm Roswell Resource Area |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | American Resources |
| First year | 1980 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | C. S. Thomas And W. E. Heim |
| First year | 1960 |
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 457.2M |
| Overall depth | 91.44M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D010691 |
ROTHROCK, H.E., JOHNSON, C.H., AND HAHN, A.D., 1946 NMBMMR BULL 21, P.110-113
GRISWOLD, G.B., 1959 NMBMMR BULL 67, P. 68-71, PLATES 8 AND 9
WILLIAMS, F.E., 1966 USBM IC-8307, P. 74-76
PERHAC, R.M., 1970 NMBMMR BULL 95, P. 35-42, PLATE 1
SOULE, J.H., 1946 USBM RI-3854, 25 PAGES
NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | TWO PATENTED CLAIMS MINERAL SURVEY NUMBERS 790 AND 791 COVERING A TOTAL OF 37.508 ACRES AND ONE UNPATENTED CLAIM. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUN-83 | Menzie, David | New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources |
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