The White Oaks District is a tungsten and gold mine located in Lincoln county, New Mexico.
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
White Oaks District MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: White Oaks District
Commodity
Primary: Tungsten
Primary: Gold
Location
State: New Mexico
County: Lincoln
District: WHITE OAKS DISTRICT
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
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Workings
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Ownership
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Production
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Deposit
Record Type: District
Operation Category: Past Producer
Deposit Type: QUARTZ VEINS
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant:
Physiography
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Mineral Deposit Model
Model Name: Alkaline Au-Te (Au-Ag-Te veins)
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Reference (Deposit): LEMMON, D.M., UNPUBLISHED DATA.
Reference (Deposit): LEMMON, D.M., AND TWETO, O.L., 1962, TUNGSTEN IN THE U.S., USGS MAP, MR-25.
Reference (Deposit): ELLIS, R.W., 1929, UNIV. NEW MEX. BULL., GEOL. SER., VOL. 4, NO. 2.
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