East Camp Mine

The East Camp Mine is a gold and silver mine located in Grant county, New Mexico at an elevation of 5,761 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

Name: East Camp Mine  

State:  New Mexico

County:  Grant

Elevation: 5,761 Feet (1,756 Meters)

Commodity: Gold, Silver

Lat, Long: 32.8394, -108.93250

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East Camp Mine MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: East Camp Mine
Secondary: Nugget Lode


Commodity

Primary: Gold
Primary: Silver


Location

State: New Mexico
County: Grant


Land Status

Land ownership: Private
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: Patented


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Owner Name: Parks Brothers
Home Office: Utah
Info Year: 1964


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Producer
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: Mexican Highland


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): WORKINGS ARE IN A CONGLOMERATE OF CLAIMS

Reference (Deposit): THREE SHAFTS

Reference (Deposit): GILLERMAN E NMBM BUL 83 P189-192


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