| Deposit ID | 10296814 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0350550046 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Champion Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Oxide King, Jumbo, Sunset, Aztec |
| Point of reference | Claim |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -105.79637, 36.21925 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 2305 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Taos(county)
New Mexico(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Trampas(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Taos(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | New Mexico | Taos |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 023 N | 011 E | 20 | NW | New Mexico |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Gold | Secondary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Claim (1) | -105.79637, 36.21925 |
|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | Yes |
| Type of mineral rights | Patented |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Summo Minerals Corp. |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Colorado |
| Year | 1994 |
| First year | 1994 |
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | D. H. A. Mining Co. |
| Home office | New Mexico |
| Year | 1951 |
| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1994 | ||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 16000000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 16000000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
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| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1996 | ||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 16329000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 16329000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
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| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1997 | ||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 17237000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 17237000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0350550046 |
THE MINING RECORD. SUMMO MINES ACQUIRES CHAMPION COPPER
PROJECT. NOVEMBER, 1994. P. 1
THE MINING RECORD, VOL 107, #34, AUG 21, 1996, P20.
THE MINING RECORD, VOL 107, #38, SEPT 18, 1996, P1.
SUMMO MINERALS CORPORATION. 1996 ANNUAL REPORT. P7.
SCHILLING J H 1960 NMBM BULL 71 P102
NMBMMR BULL. 13, P. 35-36
NMBMMR BULL. 71, P. 102-103
USGS PROF. PAPER 68, P. 90
HOWARD, VIET E.: METALLIFEROUS OCCURRENCES IN N. M., STATE
PLANNING OFFICE, SANTA FE, N. M., P. 194, 1967
NMBMMR MINES FILES
N. M. MINERAL SURVEY NO. 1049, PATENTED IN 1900.
SUMMO MINERALS CORP. PRESS RELEASE, 9-11-96 AND 6-4-96.
THE NORTHERN MINER, 6-24-96, P. B16.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | PROPERTY INCLUDES 5 PATENTED LODE CLAIMS; 4 PATENTED CLAIMS EXTEND INTO SEC 17: LODE CLAIMS INCLUDE JUMBO, AXTEC, SUNSET, OXIDE KING, & CHAMPION: AND 5 MILL SITES; WHICH ARE AZTEC, CHAMPION, SUNSET, AND OXIDE KING. FIVE SHATFS ARE REPORTED ON THE PROPERTY. BETWEEN 1916 AND 1918 25 TPD MILL WAS IN OPERATION. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 31-JUL-97 | Buckingham, David A. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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