| Deposit ID | 10014789 |
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| MRDS ID | D011729 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Manhattan and Pleasant View Mines |
| Related records | 10174490 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -108.14228, 32.77928 (WGS84) |
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Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Grant(county)
New Mexico(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Fort Bayard(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Silver City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Silver City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Mimbres(hydrologic unit)
Mimbres(hydrologic accounting unit)
Rio Grande-Mimbres(hydrologic subregion)
Rio Grande(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | New Mexico | Grant |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 018S | 013W | 01 | NW4 | New Mexico |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Galena | Ore |
| Psilomelane | Ore |
| Pyrolusite | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Wad | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||
| |||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite |
| (1) | Mancos Shale and Beartooth and Sarten Formations |
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| Strike | N30E |
|---|---|
| Dip | STEEPLY SE |
| Length | 650M |
| Width | 2M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of last production | 1954 |
| District name | Central District (Bayard District) |
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| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Metals Reserve Co. |
| First year | 1944 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Luis Suchoff |
| First year | 1940 |
| Year | 1954 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period | 1942-1954 | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Cp_Grade: ^16-21% Mn | ||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1954 | ||||||||||||||
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| Period | 1953-1954 | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Cp_Grade: ^21.3% Mn | ||||||||||||||
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| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Overall depth | 55M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D011729 |
FARNHAM, L. L., 1961, U.S. BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 8030, P. 31-32.
U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, MILS, U.S. BUREAU OF MINES COMPUTER DATA BANK, 1978A.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | VEIN ALONG FAULT STRIKING N30E IN QUARTZ DIORITE. VEIN 1-2 M. WIDE AND DIPPING STEEPLY TO SE. ZONE CAN BE TRACED 650 M. WITH DEPOSITS 32 M. LONG AND 0.5-1.5 M. WIDE WITHIN THE ZONE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-AUG-1984 | Seanor, Clint E. (Worl, Ron) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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