| Deposit ID | 10296414 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D010072 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0350290008 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Valley Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Valley No 1 Claim, Valley #1 Claim |
| Related records | 10013658 |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -107.6962, 32.38983 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1404 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Luna(county)
New Mexico(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Massacre Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Deming(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Las Cruces(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Mimbres(hydrologic unit)
Mimbres(hydrologic accounting unit)
Rio Grande-Mimbres(hydrologic subregion)
Rio Grande(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management NM)
Bureau of Land Management NM BLM(Type of land area)
BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | New Mexico | Luna |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 022 S | 008 W | 18 | NESE | New Mexico |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Fluorine-Fluorite Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Calcite | Unknown |
| Fluorite | Unknown |
| Quartz | Unknown |
| Main Entrance (1) | -107.6962, 32.38983 |
|---|
| Strike | N14W | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dip | 85E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thickness | 1M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Length | 240M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 23M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Area | 30HA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 3M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1940 |
| Year of first production | 1950 |
| District name | Fluorite Ridge District |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Allied Chemical Corp. |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Colorado |
| Year | 1975 |
| Type of workings | Underground | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall depth | 23M | ||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0350290008 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D010072 | MAS references MRDS |
USBM IC 8307 PG 92
NM BUR MNS MIN RES BULL 72 PG 116
USGS BULL 618 PG108-109
USGS BULL 470K PG 533-545
NM BUR MNS MIN RES BULL 12 PG 77-78
MCANULTY,WN,1975,FLUOR IN TEX,NEW MEX,MEX, PROJ G0254013
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | REC160 COL16-21 DEM NM FOR DEMING NEW MEX REC160 COL25-30 LA CAL FOR LOS ANGLES CALIF |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-84 | Mkny | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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