Mica Prospect

Prospect in Dona Ana county in New Mexico, United States with commodity Mica
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. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10296563
MAS/MILS ID 0350130185
Record type Site
Current site name Mica Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Claim
Geographic coordinates: -106.51806, 32.36843 (WGS84)
Elevation 1463
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Dona Ana(county)

New Mexico(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Organ Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Las Cruces(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Las Cruces(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Tularosa Valley(hydrologic unit)

Rio Grande Closed Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)

Rio Grande Closed Basins(hydrologic subregion)

Rio Grande(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States New Mexico Dona Ana

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
New Mexico 022 S 004 E 27 NE New Mexico

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Mica Primary

Nearby scientific data

Claim (1) -106.51806, 32.36843

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Bentley, L. B.
    Home office New Mexico
    Year 1935

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    A PEGMATITE-TYPE DEPOSIT

  • Deposit

    LOCATION - ONE MILE S OF COX RANCH

  • Deposit

    MICA PLATES UP TO ONE FOOT LONG

  • Deposit

    DUNHAM K C 1935 NMBM BULL 11 P119

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