Tungsten Mines in New Mexico
45Total Sites
0Active
Tungsten Mining in New Mexico
New Mexico has 45 tungsten-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. None are currently listed as active, but historical records document past production and geological occurrences. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.
By County
| County | Sites |
|---|---|
| Grant County | 20 |
| Hidalgo County | 10 |
| Sierra County | 10 |
| Luna County | 4 |
| Lincoln County | 1 |
Tungsten Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Mine | Grant | Past Producer | |
| Alpha Tungsten Deposit | Grant | Prospect | |
| Backslope | Sierra | Prospect | |
| Berenda Creek Prospects | Sierra | Occurrence | |
| Blue Hill Mine | Hidalgo | Occurrence | |
| Buck Deer Claims | Hidalgo | Occurrence | |
| Buck Deer Claims | Hidalgo | Prospect | |
| Bullard Peak Area | Grant | Occurrence | |
| Eagle Point | Hidalgo | Surface | Past Producer |
| Evening Star Claim | Grant | Prospect | |
| Giant Prospect | Grant | Past Producer | |
| Giant Scheelite Deposit | Grant | Prospect | |
| Grandview | Sierra | Surface-Underground | Prospect |
| Greenback Mine | Sierra | Occurrence | |
| Greenrock | Grant | Past Producer | |
| Harper Claim | Grant | Past Producer | |
| Hillside Claims | Grant | Past Producer | |
| Homestake South | Lincoln | Underground | Past Producer |
| Horses's Head | Sierra | Unknown | |
| Irish Rose Mine | Luna | Surface-Underground | Past Producer |
| Kneyer | Hidalgo | Prospect | |
| Little Hatchet Mountains | Grant | Occurrence | |
| Lucky Strike | Sierra | Prospect | |
| Morning Star Group | Grant | Prospect | |
| Morning Star Tungsten Prospect | Grant | Past Producer | |
| Name Unknown | Grant | Prospect | |
| Name Unknown | Grant | Occurrence | |
| Name Unknown | Luna | Occurrence | |
| Ogre-Bogle | Luna | Occurrence | |
| Pacemaker Claims | Grant | Past Producer | |
| Pacemaker Group | Grant | Prospect | |
| Parker Strike | Sierra | Underground | Past Producer |
| Rice-Graves Mine | Grant | Prospect | |
| Rice-Graves Tungsten Prospect | Grant | Prospect | |
| Scheelemite | Sierra | Prospect | |
| Scheelemite Gem | Sierra | Surface | Past Producer |
| Scheelite Group | Hidalgo | Occurrence | |
| Sunrise Claim | Hidalgo | Prospect | |
| Sunrise Mine | Hidalgo | Past Producer | |
| Tedford Prospect | Luna | Underground | Past Producer |
| Tungsten Reef | Sierra | Prospect | |
| Ward Mine | Hidalgo | Underground | Past Producer |
| Ward Tungsten Mine | Hidalgo | Past Producer | |
| Zelma Prospect | Grant | Prospect | |
| Zelma Tungsten Prospect | Grant | Past Producer |