Little Casino

Occurrence in Rio Arriba county in New Mexico, United States with commodities Gold, Silver
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Land status
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10151164
MAS/MILS ID 0350390032
Record type Site
Current site name Little Casino

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -106.24119, 36.70443 (WGS84)
Elevation 3048
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Rio Arriba(county)

New Mexico(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Burned Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Chama(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Aztec(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Rio Chama(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States New Mexico Rio Arriba

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -106.24119, 36.70443

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Amarillo Gold Mining Co.
    Year 1937

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ALSO LIES IN SECT. 6 T28N, R7E

  • Deposit

    SURVEY NO. 530, PATENETED

  • Deposit

    NM BOM BULL 91

  • Deposit

    BINGLER E.C. GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF RIO ARRIBA

  • Deposit

    COUNTY, NEW MEXICO NMBM BULL 91 1968J P 78, 81-82

  • Deposit

    BENTOVSKY T.D. RECONNAISSANCE, HEADSTONE NMBM CIRC 11

  • Deposit

    1945 P 3 6 PLATE 1

  • Deposit

    NMBM MINES INDEX

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 07-JAN-97 Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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