Candy Rock strip mine, Hot Springs Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USAi
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Candy Rock strip mine | Mine |
Hot Springs Mining District | Mining District |
Sierra County | County |
New Mexico | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 8' 11'' North , 107° 16' 23'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Truth or Consequences | 6,079 (2017) | 2.1km |
Williamsburg | 425 (2017) | 2.9km |
Elephant Butte | 1,431 (2011) | 8.3km |
Las Palomas | 173 (2011) | 8.5km |
Hot Springs Landing | 110 (2011) | 9.8km |
Mindat Locality ID:
51247
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:51247:4
GUID (UUID V4):
2a07dc11-e198-4156-8c6f-48cfd2acb72e
Commodity: Known As hot springs wonderstone or picture rock.
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
1 valid mineral.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ 'Jasper' Colour: red, yellow, brown banded Description: New Mexico "wonderstone" or "picture rock" |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Colour: red, yellow, brown banded Description: New Mexico "wonderstone" or "picture rock" |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Jasper' | - |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10100803 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
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- Mazatzal DomainDomain
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