Mine detail: White Oaks Draw and Baxter Gulch Placers

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Location: Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 33.7501, -105.73527
dep_id: 10014979
mrds_id: DAV0079
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Gold
orebody_fm: PLACER
model: 119: Placer Au-PGE
ore_ctrl: Hydrodynamic Sorting
Reporter: Sutphin, David M.
hrock_type: Gravel
arock_type: Monzonite
Structure: Rio Grande Rift, Lincoln County Porphyry Belt
yr_lst_prd: 1941
disc_yr: 1879
References:
  • JOHNSON, M.G., 1972, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1348, 46 P
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