Aerial view to west-northwest of Questa Molybdenum mine, Red River Canyon, New Mexico Highway 38, and Questa mill of Molycorp in left foreground, ca 1960. Open pit mine in right background
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Resource details
Resource ID
167
Access
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Historic date (YYYY-MM-DD)
~1960
Title
Aerial view to west-northwest of Questa Molybdenum mine, Red River Canyon, New Mexico Highway 38, and Questa mill of Molycorp in left foreground, ca 1960. Open pit mine in right background
Credit
Courtesy of John Schilling, New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, Historic Photograph Archives, Socorro, NM 87801
Copyright code
NMBGMR
GrantFund
G20AS00008 USGS NGGDPP
Main
Geology
Subject
Aerial, Mine, Pit, Scenic
Other
Red River, Taos, Questa, aerial
Commodity
molybdenum
Creator
Schilling, John H.
Consent management
License management
Location Data
Marker lat / long: 36.70417, -105.50639 (WGS84)
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