New Mexico · Taos County
Past Producer

Picuris District

Taos County, New Mexico, United States
CopperLithiumBerylliumTantalumSilverTungstenGoldBismuthCalciumKyaniteNiobium (Columbium)
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper, Lithium, Beryllium, Tantalum
SecondarySilver, Tungsten, Gold, Bismuth
TertiaryCalcium, Kyanite, Niobium (Columbium)
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typeLODE (VEIN)
Deposit sizeS
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID60000045
MRDS IDD001303
Alternate namesCopper Hill, Copper Ridge, Dixon, Glenwoody, Harding Mine, Hondo Canyon, Penasco, Rinconada, Copper Mountain, Picuras
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates36.21925, -105.78617
References
LINDGREN, W., GRATON, L.C., AND GORDON, C.H., 1910 USGS PP 68, P. 89-91MONTGOMERY, A., 1953 NMBMMR BULL 30, 89 PAGESREDMON, D.E., 1961 USBM IC-8013, P. 63-67SCHILLING, J.H., 1960 NMBMMR BULL 71, P. 97-106COOPER, J. R., 1962, USGS RESOURCE MAP MR-22.LEMMON, D. M., AND TWETO, O. L., 1962, USGS MAP MR-2SNMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA