The Rialto Group is a molybdenum mine located in Lincoln county, New Mexico at an elevation of 8,802 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
Elevation: 8,802 Feet (2,683 Meters)
Commodity: Molybdenum
Lat, Long: 33.4942, -105.78280
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Rialto Group MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Rialto Group
Secondary: Buckshot
Secondary: Fulmer Tunnel and / Or Mine
Secondary: Molly 2e
Secondary: Etta-Emma
Secondary: Trader
Commodity
Primary: Molybdenum
Secondary: Copper
Secondary: Gold
Secondary: Silver
Location
State: New Mexico
County: Lincoln
Land Status
Land ownership: National Forest
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
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Ralph Forsythe And 6 Others
Home Office: New Mexico
Info Year: 1958
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Operation Type: Surface-Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Basin And Range Province
Physiographic Section: Sacramento Section
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): CLAIMS EXTEND INTO SEC 26,34 & 35
Reference (Deposit): GRISWOLD G B 1957 NMBM BULL 67 P57
Reference (Deposit): THOMPSON T B 1973 NMBM CIRC 123 P25
Reference (Deposit): SEGERSTROM1981 USGS BULL 1453 P48-51
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