| Deposit ID | 10199119 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D011667 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0350170285 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Humboldt Shaft |
| Related records | 10014752 |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -108.07281, 32.84231 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 2066 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Grant(county)
New Mexico(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Santa Rita Mine(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Silver City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Silver City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Mimbres(hydrologic unit)
Mimbres(hydrologic accounting unit)
Rio Grande-Mimbres(hydrologic subregion)
Rio Grande(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | New Mexico | Grant |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 017 S | 012 W | 10 | NENESW | New Mexico |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Primary |
| Main Entrance (1) | -108.07281, 32.84231 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Kennecott Copper Corp |
| Home office | New York |
| Year | 1978 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0350170285 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D011667 | MAS references MRDS |
KELLEY V.C. GEOL & ECON OF NM IRON-ORE DEPOSITS
| 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 |
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MRDS records operators as of each record's last update (≤ 2019). Some of the operators listed here have since changed hands or dissolved:
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