Alamos Deposit

Past Producer in Rio Arriba county in New Mexico, United States with commodity Mica
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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10175666
MAS/MILS ID 0350390139
Record type Site
Current site name Alamos Deposit
Alternate or previous names Parker

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -106.05168, 36.45754 (WGS84)
Elevation 2373
Location accuracy 10(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

La Madera(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Abiquiu(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

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
New Mexico 026 N 008 E 25 C W2 New Mexico

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Mica Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) Los Pinos Formation of Lower Santa Fe Group

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner General Minerals Co.
    Home office Texas
    Year 1960

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    JAHNS, RICHARD H. MICA DEPOSITS, DETACA NMBM BULL. 25

  • Deposit

    1946 P 223- 226

  • Deposit

    REDMON D.E. RECONNAISSANCE, PEGMATITE USBM I.C. 8013

  • Deposit

    1961 P 36, 40

  • Deposit

    BINGLER E.C. GEOLOGY, RIO ARRIBA NMBM BULL. 91 1968

  • Deposit

    P 123

  • Deposit

    WRIGHT L.A. THE GLOBE PEGMATITE, RIO ARRIBA COUNTY, NEW

  • Deposit

    MEXICO AM. JOUR. SCI. NOV. 1948 P 686

  • Deposit

    STORMS W.R. USRM PRELIM. WAR MINERALS REPORT MAY 1943

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