The Santo Nino is a molybdenum mine located in San Miguel county, New Mexico at an elevation of 8,802 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 8,802 Feet (2,683 Meters)
Commodity: Molybdenum
Lat, Long: 35.7403, -105.40690
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Santo Nino MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Santo Nino
Commodity
Primary: Molybdenum
Secondary: Copper
Location
State: New Mexico
County: San Miguel
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Type: Located Claim
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: M. A Romero And Assoc
Home Office: New Mexico
Info Year: 1943
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Operation Type: Surface
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Rocky Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Southern Rocky Mountains
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): GROUP OF 10 CLAIMS
Reference (Deposit): CLAIMS IN T18N R15E SEC 31, T17N R15E SEC 6
Reference (Deposit): CLAIMS IN T17N R14E SEC 1
Reference (Deposit): NMBM FILE DATA 1980
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