| Deposit ID | 10014811 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D011778 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | B.A.T. Claims Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Claims: B.A.T. No. 1-14 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -105.82696, 35.99172 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2390 |
| Location accuracy | 250(meters) |
| Relative position | ABOUT 22.4 MILES N 15 E OF SANTA FE, NM. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Santa Fe(county)
New Mexico(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Sierra Mosca(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Santa Fe(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Santa Fe(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Rio Grande(hydrologic unit)
Upper Rio Grande(hydrologic accounting unit)
Rio Grande-Elephant Butte(hydrologic subregion)
Rio Grande(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Santa Fe 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 | Santa Fe |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 020N | 010E | 01 | New Mexico |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Mica | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Mica | Ore |
| Beryl | Gangue |
| Garnet | Gangue |
| Ilmenite | Gangue |
| Microcline | Gangue |
| Plagioclase | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Tourmaline | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Pegmatite | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Pegmatite |
| (1) | -105.82696, 35.99172 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Pegmatite Dikes |
| General form | OTHER: DIKE |
|---|---|
| Length | 182.88M |
| Width | 45.72M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1955 |
| Discoverer | J.E. Therell |
| Year of first production | 1956 |
| Year of last production | 1964 |
| District name | Nambe District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Mineral Industries Commodities Of America (M.I.C.A.) |
| First year | 1965 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D011778 |
REDMON, D.E., 1961, USBM IC 8013, P. 59-60.
USGS, ET AL., 1980, USGS OFR 80-382, P. 99
LESURE, F.G., 1965, NMBMMR BULL. 87, P. 288
NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA.
REDMON, D.E., 1961, USBM IC 8013, P. 59-60
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | SEVERAL PEGMATITES OCCUR ON THE PROPERTY, BUT ONLY THREE HAVE BEEN WORKED EXTENSIVELY. THE MAJOR PEGMATITES HAVE LITTLE OR NO ZONING BUT CAN HAVE WIDE (1/4 INCH TO 3 INCH) VARIATIONS IN GRAIN SIZE. MOST OF THE MICA IS LESS THAN EIGHT INCHES IN DIAMETER AND MINERAL STAINED. THE MICA FOUND ON B.A.T. NO. 5 IS FLAT, HARD, AND MOSTLY UNSTAINED. ACCESSORY MINERALS ARE GARNET, TOURMALINE, VARYING AMOUNTS OF BERYL, DENDRITIC MANGANESE, ILMENITE AND QUARTZ. |
| Deposit | Discovery Year: 1955-1956 |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAY-84 | Murray, Diane | New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources |
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