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• Mineral Resources in New Mexico

  • Mineral resources in Socorro and Sierra Counties, NM
  • Mining in New Mexico
  • Mineral Resources in NM (includes recent projects and publications)
  • Rare earth elements (REE) resources in New Mexico
• New Mexico Mines Database
• Geochemistry, geochronology, and evolution of the igneous intrusions and mineralization in southwestern New Mexico
• Uranium Resources in New Mexico
• Presentation at NMMA Sept 2011
• Presentation on Mining Issues in New Mexico, Leadership Academy, May 2012
• Gold in NM presentation
• Geology of the Monticello Canyon (Alamosa Creek), Socorro County, NM (Ojo Caliente No. 2 or Taylor district)
  • Open-file report 535
  • Open-file report 533
  • Poster given at Rocky Mountain GSA Section meeting May 2012
  • Geologic map of Montoya Butte 7.5 quadrangle
  • What are the sources of obsidian and pottery found in the area?
  • What are the mineral resources of the area?
• Geology and geochemistry of Proterozoic mafic and granitic rocks in the Burro Mountains and Little Hatchet Mountains and adjacent areas of southern New Mexico, West Texas, and Arizona
  • Geology and geochemistry of Redrock-Wild Horse Mesa anorthosite and granites, Grant Co SUMMARY
  • GEOLOGY AND GEOCHEMISTRY OF THE REDROCK GRANITE AND
    ANORTHOSITE XENOLITHS (PROTEROZOIC) IN THE NORTHERN BURRO
    MOUNTAINS, GRANT COUNTY, NEW MEXICO, USA, SUMMARY
  • Bulletin of the Geological Society of Finland 74
  • Geology and geochemistry of Proterozoic rocks in Little Hatchet Mountains
  • Significance of Rapakivi Granites and Comingled Diabase Enclaves and Synplutonic Dikes, Little Hatchet Mountains, New Mexico ABSTRACT
    • Presentation given at Rocky Mountain GSA May 2012
  • Mineral resources Wild Horse Mesa area, Burro Mountains
    • Openfile Report 486
• Geology and geochemistry and tectonic evolution of Cambrian-Ordovician syenites and carbonatites in New Mexico SUMMARY
  • Lemitar carbonatites, OF-158
  • Cambrian–Ordovician magmatism and extension in New Mexico and Colorado, NMBGMR Bull 160
• Geology of the State Parks and Monuments (see virtual tour)
• Environmental geochemistry of mineral deposits in New Mexico, INCLUDING PAPERS AND THESES OF THE QUESTA MOLYBDENUM MINE PROJECT
• Sustainability of mining deposits
  • sustainbility in exploration, SME preprint
  • sustainbility in industrial minerals, SME preprint
• Environmental geochemistry of Lead in New Mexico
• ADTI (Acid Drainage Technology Initiative)
  • Basics of metal mining influenced water (published by SME, information)
  • Handbook of technologies for sampling and monitoring of metal mine drainage for mine closure
    • BIBLIOGRAPHY OF REFERENCES ON SAMPLING AND MONITORING
  • ICARD paper on sampling and monitoring
• ASMR (American Society of Mining and Reclamation)

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