Golden Goose

Prospect in Taos county in New Mexico, United States with commodities Calcium, Gold
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 10296823
MAS/MILS ID 0350550078
Record type Site
Current site name Golden Goose

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -105.42306, 36.65534 (WGS84)
Elevation 3146

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)

Columbine-Hondo Wilderness(Wilderness)

Wilderness 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 028 N 014 E 14 SW New Mexico

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Calcium Secondary
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -105.42306, 36.65534

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Golden Goose Mining Co.
    Home office Colorado
    Year 1922

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SCHILLING J H 1960 NMBM BULL 71 P 90

  • Deposit

    NMBMMR CIRC. 18, P. 32

  • Deposit

    REED, E. F.; RED RIVER MINING DISTRICT OF N. M., COLO. SCH.

  • Deposit

    OF MINES, M. S. THESIS, 1922, P. 13-14

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-1983 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