Jim Fair Mine

Past Producer in Grant county in New Mexico, United States with commodity Iron
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. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10296421
MRDS ID D009717
MAS/MILS ID 0350170294
Record type Site
Current site name Jim Fair Mine
Related records 10013432

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -108.07751, 32.84931 (WGS84)
Elevation 2050
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States New Mexico Grant

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
New Mexico 017 S 012 W 10 NWNW New Mexico

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -108.07751, 32.84931

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner U. V. Industries Inc
    Home office Utah
    Year 1977

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    722131 TONS SHIPPED 1909-24

  • Deposit

    "CONSIDERABLE RESERVES REMAIN" KELLEY

  • Deposit

    KELLEY V C GEOL & ECONOMICS OF NM IRON ORE DEPOSITS

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.

External references