Tag Archives: New Mexico

Digital Maps Updated!

I have completed updating my digital maps page.  I revamped the pages a bit, and consolidated them into a single page now.  I also removed the individual file links and one huge file links.  The main 24K DRG’s are now only available as 650MB chunks which seem to be the best size for consistent uploading.  [...]

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Kelly Mine Smithsonite-Magdalena, NM

The Kelly Mine near Socorro NM (much closer to Magdalena NM) and near the VLA (Very Large Array – the HUGE radio telescope array) is the primary source for Smithsonite in the US.  However, we did very badly at the mine.  There were very large deposits of pyrite in a gross form (not the nice [...]

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