Name Unknown

The Name Unknown is a tungsten mine located in Grant 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: Name Unknown  

State:  New Mexico

County:  Grant

Elevation:

Commodity: Tungsten

Lat, Long: 32.70417, -108.52917

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Name Unknown MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Name Unknown


Commodity

Primary: Tungsten


Location

State: New Mexico
County: Grant
District: Black Hawk District


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


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

Not available


Orebody

Not available


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Name: Granite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock
Age Young: Neoproterozoic

Name: Granite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Neoproterozoic


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Ore: Scheelite


Comments

Comment (Deposit): QUARTZ SCHEELITE VEIN TRENDING N IN HORNBLENDE GNEISS

Comment (Workings): TRENCH


References

Reference (Deposit): HEDLUND, D. C., 1980, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISCELLANEOUS FIELD STUDIES MAP MF-1264


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