Grand Central Group

The Grand Central Group is a lead and silver mine located in Grant county, New Mexico at an elevation of 6,283 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

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Site Name

Primary: Grand Central Group
Secondary: Grand Center

Commodity

Primary: Lead
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: Located Claim
Type: Patented

Workings

Not available

Ownership

Owner Name: Louis Green
Home Office: Texas
Info Year: 1938

Production

Not available

Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N

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

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Comments

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References

Reference (Deposit): SURVEY NO. 1424, PATENT NO. 1075674

Reference (Deposit): ENTWISTLE, L.P., "THE CHLORIDE FLAT MINING DISTRICT,

Reference (Deposit): NEW MEXICO", M.S. THESIS, U. OF ARIZONA, 1938 PP 74-76,

Reference (Deposit): 87-90

Reference (Deposit): NMBM MINES INDEX

Reference (Deposit): BURCHAND, HORATIO C.,"REPORT OF THE DIRECTOR OF THE

Reference (Deposit): MINT UPON THE PRODUCTION OF THE PRECIOUS METALS

Reference (Deposit): IN THE UNITED STATES DURING THE CALENDER YEAR 1883",

Reference (Deposit): 1884, GPO WASHINGTON

Reference (Deposit): LINDGREN, ET AL, ORE DEPOSITS OF NEW MEXICO, PROF. PAPER

Reference (Deposit): NO. 68, USGS, 1910. P 304.

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