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Lead Mountain

Prospect in Grant county in New Mexico, United States with commodities Lead, Copper, Fluorine-Fluorite, 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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10096860
MRDS ID D011456
Record type Site
Current site name Lead Mountain
Related records 10199240

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -108.6548, 32.78344 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Grant(county)

New Mexico(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Brushy Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Silver City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Silver City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Gila-Mangas(hydrologic unit)

Upper Gila(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management NM)

Bureau of Land Management NM BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States New Mexico Grant

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
017S 018W 36 SE4 New Mexico

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Copper Secondary
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical Secondary
Manganese Critical Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chrysocolla Ore
Fluorite Ore
Galena Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Telegraph District, Red Rock Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GILLERMAN, 1964, NMBMMR BULL. 83, 213 P.

  • Deposit

    GILLERMAN,E., AND WHITEBREAD,D.H., 1956, USGS BULL. 1009-K, P. 283-313

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit VEIN IS IN SHEAR ZONE (N30-35E, 58-65SE)

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1984 Davies, Robert C. (Worl, Ron) 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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