| Deposit ID | 10014472 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D011265 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Jicarilla Apache Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Mine: Manganese Prospect, Jicarilla Apache Deposit |
| Geographic coordinates: | -107.23394, 36.1231 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2158 |
| Location accuracy | 250(meters) |
| Relative position | ABOUT 69.2 MILES N 15 W OF BERNALILLO, NM. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Sandoval(county)
New Mexico(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Taylor Ranch(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Chaco Canyon(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Aztec(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Blanco Canyon(hydrologic unit)
Upper San Juan(hydrologic accounting unit)
San Juan(hydrologic subregion)
Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
BIA(Federal land areas administered by BIA)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | New Mexico | Sandoval |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 022N | 004W | 21 | New Mexico |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Manganese Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Pyrolusite | Ore |
| Wad | Ore |
| Hematite | Gangue |
| Result | 276 LONG TONS OF CONCENTRATES AVERAGED 36.0% MANGANESE |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone | ||||
| Rock unit name | San Jose | ||||
| Rock description | San Jose | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -107.23394, 36.1231 |
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| General form | POD |
|---|---|
| Dip | FLAT |
| Thickness | 1.22M |
| Length | 48.77M |
| Width | 22.86M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1957 |
| Discoverer | J.F. Mcree, Pena Blanca, Nm |
| Year of first production | 1957 |
| Year of last production | 1958 |
| Year | 1958 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period | 1957 To 1958 | ||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Estimate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Cp_Grade: ^36.0% Mn | ||||||||||||||
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| Type of workings | Surface |
|---|---|
| Overall length | 48.77M |
| Overall width | 22.86M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D011265 |
FARNHAM, L.L., 1961, USBM IC 8030, P. 75-79
DORR II, J.V.N., 1965, NMBMMR BULL 87, P. 183-195.
NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA
FARNHAM, L.L., 1961, USBM IC 8030, P. 78
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THE MANGANESE ORE OCCURRED AS CONCRETIONARY NODULES OF PYROLUSITE AND WAD. IN A FLAT BED OF SANDY SHALE. IT WAS OVERLAIN IN SEVERAL PLACES BY FEET OF SANDSTONE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JAN-1984 | Murray, Diane | New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources |
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