| Deposit ID | 10014115 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D010756 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Turkey Group |
| Alternate or previous names | Iowa and New Mexico Mining and Milling Co. Claims: Claims Patented In, 1906, Richard Carver, Montezuma, Monte Cristo, Monte Carlo, King Rex, Lawton, Little Iva, Mattie W., Sunday, Lucky, Stonewall Jackson |
| Geographic coordinates: | -105.80999, 33.48344 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2621 |
| Relative position | ABOUT 11.5 MILES S 20 E OF CARRIZOZO. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Lincoln(county)
New Mexico(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Nogal Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Ruidoso(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Roswell(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Rio Hondo(hydrologic unit)
Upper Pecos(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Pecos(hydrologic subregion)
Rio Grande(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Lincoln National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
White Mountain Wilderness(Wilderness)
Wilderness 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 | 009S | 011E | 33 | E2 | New Mexico |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Bornite | Ore |
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Gold | Ore |
| Malachite | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Hematite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | ELEVEN SAMPLES TAKEN FROM THE RICHARD CARVER ADIT WERE REPORTED IN USGS BULL 1453 TO CONTAIN FROM 0.02 TO 0.08 OZ AU/TON AND FROM 0.08 TO 0.56 OZ AG/TON. THIRTY-EIGHT SAMPLES WERE TAKEN FROM 15 WORKINGS AND 3 OUTCROPS ON THE TURKEY GROUP CLAIMS AND REPORTED IN USGS BULL 1453. |
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| 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) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Sierra Blanca Volcanics;Rialto Stock | ||||
| Rock description | Sierra Blanca Volcanics;Rialto Stock | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite |
| (1) | -105.80999, 33.48344 |
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| General form | PINCH AND SWELL |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 2.13M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of last production | 1902 |
| District name | Nogal District |
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| Ownership category | Private |
|---|---|
| Area name | Blm Roswell Resource Area |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Iowa And New Mexico Mining And Milling Co. |
| First year | 1902 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Iowa And New Mexico Mining And Milling Co. |
| First year | 1900 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D010756 |
GRISWOLD, G.B., 1959 NMBMMR BULL 67, P. 62
LINDGREN, W., GRATON, L.C., AND GORDON, C.H., 1910 USGS PP 68, P. 178
SEGERSTROM, K., STOTELMEYER, R.B., AND WILLIAMS, F.E., 1979 USGS BULL 1453, P. 40-44, PLATE 1
NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | DEPOSIT CONSISTS OF VEINS AND STRINGERS UP TO 7 FT. THICK. ELEVEN PATENTED CLAIMS MINERAL SURVEY NUMBER 1267 COVERING 210.3296 ACRES. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-AUG-83 | Menzie, David | New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources |
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