Mill Mine Golden Chief, and Standard Includes California

The Mill Mine Golden Chief, and Standard Includes California is a gold mine located in Hidalgo 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

Name: Mill Mine Golden Chief, and Standard Includes California  

State:  New Mexico

County:  Hidalgo

Elevation:

Commodity: Gold

Lat, Long: 32.42222, -108.54028

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Mill Mine Golden Chief, and Standard Includes California MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Mill Mine Golden Chief, and Standard Includes California


Commodity

Primary: Gold


Location

State: New Mexico
County: Hidalgo
District: Gold Hill


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

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Workings

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Ownership

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Production

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Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Deposit Type: Vein
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S


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

Ore: Gold
Ore: Pyrite


Comments

Comment (Location): GOLDEN CHIEF AND STANDARD ARE IN SEC. 6, W 1/2, GOLDEN CHIEF = 32-25-25N, 108-02-00W, STANDARD = 32-25-15N, 108-31-55W


References

Reference (Deposit): HEDLUND, D., UNPUBLISHED U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEOL. MAPS

Reference (Deposit): GILLERMAN, E., 1964, NMBMMR BULL. 83, P. 124

Reference (Deposit): LINDGREN, WALDEMAR, GRATON, L.C., AND GORDEN, C.H., 1910, USGS PROF. PAPER 68


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