Fairview

Past Producer in Rio Arriba county in New Mexico, United States with commodity Gold
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. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10223554
MAS/MILS ID 0350390023
Record type Site
Current site name Fairview

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -106.24119, 36.70443 (WGS84)
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

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -106.24119, 36.70443

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Placer
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

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

  • Deposit

    COUNTY, NEW MEXICO. NMBM BULL 91 1968 P 74-75, 78, 85

  • Deposit

    LINDGREN ET AL. ORE DEPOSITS OF NEW MEXICO USGS P.P. 68

  • Deposit

    1910 P 130

  • Deposit

    JONES E.A. NEW MEXICO MINES AND MINERALS SANTA FE 1904

  • Deposit

    P 165, 166 (JONES REFERS TO THIS AS EUREKA PLACER)

  • Deposit

    IN NEW MEXICO, NMBM CIRC 5, 1932 P 15

  • Deposit

    BENJOVSKY T.D. RECONNAISSANCE SURVEY OF THE HEADSTONE

  • Deposit

    MINING DISTRICT, RIO ARRIBA COUNTY, NEW MEXCIO NMBM CIRC

  • Deposit

    11 1945 P 2,3,8

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-83 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.