Non Pareil Deposit

The Non Pareil Deposit is a iron mine located in Grant county, New Mexico at an elevation of 6,801 feet.

About the MRDS Data:

All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.

Mine Info

Name: Non Pareil Deposit  

State:  New Mexico

County:  Grant

Elevation: 6,801 Feet (2,073 Meters)

Commodity: Iron

Lat, Long: 32.8564, -108.07500

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Non Pareil Deposit MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Non Pareil Deposit


Commodity

Primary: Iron


Location

State: New Mexico
County: Grant


Land Status

Land ownership: Private
Note: the land ownership field only identifies whether the area the mine is in is generally on public lands like Forest Service or BLM land, or if it is in an area that is generally private property. It does not definitively identify property status, nor does it indicate claim status or whether an area is open to prospecting. Always respect private property.


Holdings

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Workings

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Ownership

Owner Name: UV Industries, Inc.
Info Year: 1979

Owner Name: Hanover Bessemer Iron And Copper Co
Home Office: New Mexico
Info Year: 1950


Production

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Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Operation Type: Surface-Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N


Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Basin And Range Province
Physiographic Section: Mexican Highland


Mineral Deposit Model

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Orebody

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Structure

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Alterations

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Rocks

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Analytical Data

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Materials

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Comments

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References

Reference (Deposit): KELLEY VC GEOL & ECON OF NM IRON ORE DEPOSITS 1949

Reference (Deposit): SHORT TUNNELS & CUTS. RESERVES PROBABLY NOT LARGE

Reference (Deposit): SECONDARY GOSSAN TYPE DEPOSIT, PROSPECTED BY


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