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Santa Rosa Jet Deposit

Past Producer in Guadalupe county in New Mexico, United States with commodity Gemstone
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10015014
MRDS ID DAV0125
Record type Site
Current site name Santa Rosa Jet Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -104.68693, 35.94006 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mora(county)

New Mexico(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mogote Hills(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Roy(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Santa Fe(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Canadian(hydrologic unit)

Upper Canadian(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Canadian(hydrologic subregion)

Arkansas-White-Red(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States New Mexico Guadalupe

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
8N 21E New Mexico

Comments on the location information

  • PREVIOUS QUAD DESIGNATION = SANTA FE 1:250000

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gemstone Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • THE GEM IS PRODUCED FROM JET WHICH IS A VARIETY OF COAL THAT MAY BE CARVED AND POLISHED.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Coal

Nearby scientific data

(1) -104.68693, 35.94006
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category
Area name Blm Roswell Resource Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CARTER, M.D., 1965, GEM MATERAIL, IN MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF NEW MEXICO: NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 87. JONES, F.A. 1904, P. 343

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE ARE ACCURATE TO ABOUT 5 MINUTES.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1992 Sutphin, David M. U.S. Geological Survey

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Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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