Jicarilla District Gold placers, Jicarilla Mining District, Jicarilla Mountains, Lincoln County, New Mexico, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Jicarilla District Gold placers | Group of Placers |
| Jicarilla Mining District | Mining District |
| Jicarilla Mountains | Mountain Range |
| Lincoln County | County |
| New Mexico | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 51' 41'' North , 105° 40' 22'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Placers
Köppen climate type:
Practically every arroyo in the district has been worked, with varying
results, for placer gold. The most productive were Ancho, Warner, Spring, and Rico Gulches.
Deposit type: Placer Au-PGE
Ores(s): Stream hydraulics
results, for placer gold. The most productive were Ancho, Warner, Spring, and Rico Gulches.
Deposit type: Placer Au-PGE
Ores(s): Stream hydraulics
Commodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded from this region.List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 60000951 |
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Localities in this Region
- New Mexico
- Lincoln County
- Jicarilla Mountains
- Jicarilla Mining District
- Jicarilla District Gold placers
- Jicarilla Mining District
- Jicarilla Mountains
- Lincoln County
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Mazatzal DomainDomain
- Mazatzal TerraneVolcanic Arc
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References
Lindgren, Waldemar; Graton, L.C.; Gordon, C.H. (1910) The ore deposits of New Mexico. Professional Paper 68. US Geological Survey 361 pp. doi:10.3133/pp68 pp.183-184
Griswold, George B. (1959) Mineral deposits of Lincoln County, New Mexico. Bulletin 67. New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources doi:10.58799/b-67 pp.77-79
