Parsons Mine

Past Producer in Lincoln county in New Mexico, United States with commodities Semiprecious Gemstone, Gold
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 10223047
MRDS ID D010601
MAS/MILS ID 0350270291
Record type Site
Current site name Parsons Mine
Alternate or previous names Hopeful
Related records 10014004

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -105.78115, 33.48931 (WGS84)
Elevation 2530
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lincoln(county)

New Mexico(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Nogal Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ruidoso(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Roswell(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Rio Hondo(hydrologic unit)

Upper Pecos(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Pecos(hydrologic subregion)

Rio Grande(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Lincoln 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 Lincoln

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
New Mexico 009 S 011 E 34 NENE New Mexico

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Semiprecious Gemstone Secondary
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -105.78115, 33.48931

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Fulmer, J. H.
    Home office New Mexico
    Year 1959

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PROPERTY EXTENDS INTO SEC 35

  • Deposit

    TURQUOISE PRESENT ON SURFACE

  • Deposit

    GRISWOLD G B 1959 NMBM BULL 67 P43

  • Deposit

    THOMPSON T B 1973 NMBM CIRC 123 P12

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1983 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