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Combined Minerals Corp. Mine

Past Producer in Hidalgo county in New Mexico, United States with commodity Manganese
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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. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Ownership information
  13. Production statistics
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10062730
MRDS ID TC36278
Record type Site
Current site name Combined Minerals Corp. Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -108.70312, 31.74097 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Hidalgo(county)

New Mexico(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Gillespie Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Animas(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Douglas(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Animas Valley(hydrologic unit)

Upper Gila(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States New Mexico Hidalgo

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
New Mexico 29S 18W 32 New Mexico

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Psilomelane Ore
Barite Gangue
Fluorite Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Pyroclastic Rock > Tuff
    Rock unit name Oak Creek Tuff
    Rock description Oak Creek Tuff

Nearby scientific data

(1) -108.70312, 31.74097
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N14E-N21W
    Dip 80-85W

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1910

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Combined Minerals Corp. (1950'S)

Production statistics

  • Year 1955
    Period 1954-1955
    Material MN CONC.
    Description Cp_Grade: ^40-45% Mn
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Manganese Manganese 43wt-pct

Comments on the workings information

  • 70 FT SHAFT.

Comments on development

  • STAKED IN 1910, MORE WORK WWI AND WWII.

Reference information

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit OCCURS AS FISSURE VEINS AND BRECCIA FILLINGS ALONG NORMAL FAULTS, POSSIBLY WAS MN-BEARING THERMAL SPRING.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-1992 Page, Norman J. U.S. Geological Survey

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