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Bitter Creek Placer

Past Producer in Taos county in New Mexico, United States with commodity Gold
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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. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10272302
MAS/MILS ID 0350550033
Record type Site
Current site name Bitter Creek Placer

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Claim
Geographic coordinates: -105.39366, 36.71754 (WGS84)
Elevation 2713
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Taos(county)

New Mexico(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Red River(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Wheeler Peak(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Raton(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Rio Grande(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 Taos

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
New Mexico 029 N 014 E 25 C SE New Mexico

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Claim (1) -105.39366, 36.71754
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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

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Hawk , Et Al, A. D.
    Home office New Mexico
    Year 1910

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    N. M. MINERAL SURVEY NO. 1275

  • Deposit

    CLAIM ALSO EXTENDS INTO SECTIONS 30 (T29N, R15E), AND

  • Deposit

    SECTION 36(T29N, R14E)

  • Deposit

    NMBMMR CIRC. 18, P. 32

  • Deposit

    NMBMMR MINES FILES

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-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.

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