NM Mines

Rare Blue Gems From New Mexico! | Pay To Dig Mine, NM The Graphic Mine is an amazing, pay-to-dig site residing in the historical Magdalena Mining District! Here you can find Azurite, Malachite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Iridescent Hematite, Wulfenite, Cuperite, Barite, Calcite…and the list continues on. This tailing dump is a wealth of Copper and Zinc…

Part 1. Hidden Danger: The Legacy of New Mexico's Abandoned Mines. Part 1. Hidden Danger: The Legacy of New Mexico’s Abandoned Mines. Directed by Bart Callan. Produced for AML Program of the New Mexico Mining & Minerals Division of the NM Energy, Minerals & Natural Resources Department; Director of Videography Warren Benjamin; Animations by Dave…

History of the West Mine and Intrepid Potash at Carlsbad, New Mexico A brief history of the West mine starting in 1925 and the impressive story of Intrepid Potash

Collecting Bytroidal Hematite in Old Iron Mines New Mexico

Part 1. Hidden Danger: The Legacy of New Mexico's Abandoned Mines. Part 1. Hidden Danger: The Legacy of New Mexico’s Abandoned Mines. Directed by Bart Callan. Produced for AML Program of the New Mexico Mining & Minerals Division of the NM Energy, Minerals & Natural Resources Department; Director of Videography Warren Benjamin; Animations by Dave…

NEW MEXICO MINING MUSEUM 🤠 NEW MEXICO ROUTE 66 – GRANT NEW MEXICO – URANIUM MINE This Uranium mining museum retraces the experience going underground and what miners worked in every day, if it’s open. I did get to see the upstairs with the mining equipment and history. I hope you enjoyed today adventure if…

Eight Million Pound Dragline Crosses New Mexico Peabody Energy’s 8 million pound dragline completed a historic journey from the company’s Lee Ranch Mine northwest of Grants, New Mexico, more than 20 miles to its new home at the El Segundo Mine. Transporting one of the world’s most massive machines required precision and planning. The Bucyrus-Erie…

Socorro NM Perlite Mine Spur BNSF’s El Paso sub goes through Socorro, NM. A spur goes through town to a perlite mine west of town. Video is of two short trains passing through town on way to mine. The crews use an old caboose to conduct the backing move up to the mine.

Abandoned Underground Mine Exploration – New Mexico #MineExplorers #fidgetspinnerexplorers https://www.facebook.com/MineExpIorers Strange Guy: https://www.facebook.com/danyahro Travel Agent: https://www.facebook.com/jason.miles.524 Drone Footage: https://www.facebook.com/jeremiah.chesley Unseen Commentator: https://www.facebook.com/derek.bracken.58

Wasteland: The nuclear graveyard under New Mexico Today, nearly 70,000 tons of nuclear waste sits outside nuclear power plants across the country. For the last half-century, scientists and politicians have struggled to create a viable solution for permanent waste disposal at Yucca Mountain, located 90 miles outside Las Vegas. They’ve failed. As the political dust…