Tonuco Mine

Past Producer in Lincoln county in New Mexico, United States with commodities Barium-Barite, Calcium, Fluorine-Fluorite, Silica
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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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10174271
MAS/MILS ID 0350270541
Record type Site
Current site name Tonuco Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -106.97998, 32.60072 (WGS84)
Elevation 1341
Location accuracy 1000(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

Selden Canyon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

White Sands(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Las Cruces(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

El Paso-Las Cruces(hydrologic unit)

Rio Grande-Caballo(hydrologic accounting unit)

Rio Grande-Mimbres(hydrologic subregion)

Rio Grande(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 Lincoln

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
New Mexico 019 S 001 W 05 New Mexico

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Barium-Barite Critical Primary
Calcium Tertiary
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical Tertiary
Silica Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) Alluvium

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Federal

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 29-JUL-81 Unknown U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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