| Deposit ID | 10107959 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D006621 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Dove Group 1948 |
| Alternate or previous names | Savage Tunnel, Savage Group Prior To 1948 |
| Related records | 10257218 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -107.71504, 32.93567 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2088 |
| Location accuracy | 250(meters) |
| Relative position | ABOUT 30 MILES S 64 W OF TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Sierra(county)
New Mexico(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Kingston(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Hatch(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Las Cruces(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Caballo(hydrologic unit)
Rio Grande-Caballo(hydrologic accounting unit)
Rio Grande-Mimbres(hydrologic subregion)
Rio Grande(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Gila 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 | Sierra |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 016S | 008W | 07 | NW | New Mexico |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Manganese Critical | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Rhodonite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite |
| (1) | -107.71504, 32.93567 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Located Between Northwest Striking Bullion Fault And Picket Spring Fault. |
| General form | IRREGULAR |
|---|
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1885 |
| Year of first production | 1885 |
| Year of last production | 1955 |
| District name | Kingston District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Milton Benjamin |
| Home office | Kingston, N.M. |
| First year | 1955 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | W. N. Mccartney And Associates |
| Home office | Forbing, La. |
| First year | 1961 |
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 33.53M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D006621 |
FARNHAM, L.L., 1961 USBM IC-8030, P. 105
HEDLUND, D.C., 1977 USGS MAP MF-900-B
NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA
L.L. FARNHAM, 1961 P. 105
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | 3 UNPATENTED CLAIMS. |
| Deposit | Discovery Year: 1880'S |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAY-81 | Menzie, David | New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources |
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