San Andres Lead Mine

Prospect in Dona Ana county in New Mexico, United States with commodities Barium-Barite, Lead
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10126414
MRDS ID D009007
MAS/MILS ID 0350130212
Record type Site
Current site name San Andres Lead Mine
Related records 10094525

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -106.56887, 32.73572 (WGS84)
Elevation 1570
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Dona Ana(county)

New Mexico(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

San Andres Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

White Sands(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Las Cruces(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Tularosa Valley(hydrologic unit)

Rio Grande Closed Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)

Rio Grande Closed Basins(hydrologic subregion)

Rio Grande(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

FWS(Federal land areas administered by FWS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States New Mexico Dona Ana

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
New Mexico 018 S 004 E 18 SW New Mexico

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Barium-Barite Critical Tertiary
Lead Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -106.56887, 32.73572

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Military Reservation

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner W. J Stevens
    Home office New Mexico
    Year 1962

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WILLIAMS F E ETAL 1964 NMBM CIRC 76 P13

  • Deposit

    DUNHAM K C 1935 NMBM BULL 11 P255

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-83 New Mexico Bureau Of Mines And Mineral Resources New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources

Beyond USGS

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

External references