| Deposit ID | 10087738 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D008906 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Scarlet Prospect |
| Alternate or previous names | Scarlet Group Patented In 1905, Scarlet, New Banquet: Scarlet Prospect Includes Claim Patented In 1902, Banker, And Unpatented Claim, Scarlet No. 2 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -105.4175, 36.67226 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 3231 |
| Relative position | ABOUT 20.5 MILES N 26 E OF TAOS. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Taos(county)
New Mexico(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Red River(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Wheeler Peak(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Raton(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
Carson 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 | Taos |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 028N | 014E | 11 | SE | New Mexico |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite |
| (1) | -105.4175, 36.67226 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Silicified Shear Zone. |
| General form | FISSURES |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Red River District: Black Mountain Area |
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| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | R. C. Brown, Ed Hatton And Paul George |
| First year | 1900 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D008906 |
SCHILLING, J.H., 1960 NMBMMR BULL 71, P. 90
CLARK, K.F., AND READ, C.B., 1972 NMBMMR BULL 94, PLATE 1, MAP 2
BRIGGS, J., AND OTHER, 1981 USBM COLUMBINE-HONDO RARE II FPA
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | 3 PATENTED CLAIMS MINERAL SURVEY NUMBERS 1066 AND 1166 COVERING A TOTAL OF 37.317 ACRES. ONE UNPATENTED CLAIM. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-FEB-1982 | Menzie, David | New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources |
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