The Grand Central Group is a lead and silver mine located in Grant county, New Mexico at an elevation of 6,283 feet.
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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
Elevation: 6,283 Feet (1,915 Meters)
Commodity: Lead, Silver
Lat, Long: 32.7806, -108.30190
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Grand Central Group MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Grand Central Group
Secondary: Grand Center
Commodity
Primary: Lead
Primary: Silver
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
Type: Located Claim
Type: Patented
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Louis Green
Home Office: Texas
Info Year: 1938
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: 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
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Not available
References
Reference (Deposit): SURVEY NO. 1424, PATENT NO. 1075674
Reference (Deposit): ENTWISTLE, L.P., "THE CHLORIDE FLAT MINING DISTRICT,
Reference (Deposit): NEW MEXICO", M.S. THESIS, U. OF ARIZONA, 1938 PP 74-76,
Reference (Deposit): 87-90
Reference (Deposit): NMBM MINES INDEX
Reference (Deposit): BURCHAND, HORATIO C.,"REPORT OF THE DIRECTOR OF THE
Reference (Deposit): MINT UPON THE PRODUCTION OF THE PRECIOUS METALS
Reference (Deposit): IN THE UNITED STATES DURING THE CALENDER YEAR 1883",
Reference (Deposit): 1884, GPO WASHINGTON
Reference (Deposit): LINDGREN, ET AL, ORE DEPOSITS OF NEW MEXICO, PROF. PAPER
Reference (Deposit): NO. 68, USGS, 1910. P 304.
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