Log Cabin Canyon prospect (Fibbs-Nogle prospect; Steve's prospect ?), Questa, Taos County, New Mexico, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Log Cabin Canyon prospect (Fibbs-Nogle prospect; Steve's prospect ?) | Prospect |
| Questa | Village |
| Taos County | County |
| New Mexico | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
36° 41' 17'' North , 105° 34' 15'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Questa | 1,753 (2017) | 2.8km |
| San Cristobal | 273 (2011) | 11.9km |
| Red River | 476 (2017) | 14.8km |
| Arroyo Seco | 1,785 (2011) | 19.1km |
| Arroyo Hondo | 474 (2011) | 19.1km |
Structure: Silicified Outcrops Form A Band Of Cliffs Extending Northeast To The Bear Canyon Prospect.
Alteration: Propylitization And Silicification.
Deposit: Numerous 1 to 3 in. Quartz-molybdenite-pyrite veins trend northeast and are part of the large disseminated stockwork mineralization of the flag mountain orebody. For more information, including reserves estimates and ore grade, see the crib entry on the molycorp group. ; info.src : 1 pub lit; 2 unpub rept
Development: In 1959 moly corp. Drilled two diamond-drill holes a fe W hundred feet south of the log cabin adit.
Rock formation(s): Flag Mountain Stock
Ore(s): Fault-Fracture Structural Control.
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4 valid minerals.
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Ferrimolybdite | 7.GB.30 | Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Ferrimolybdite | Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Ferrimolybdite | Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Ferrimolybdite | Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Mo | Molybdenum | |
| Mo | ⓘ Ferrimolybdite | Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O |
| Mo | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10012900 |
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