
Florida Mountains dominate this high-desert landscape in Luna County, revealing a history of extractive industry concentrated along the rugged ridgelines. Numerous excavations including the Krakauer Mine, San Tex Mine, and Mahoney Mines are clustered around steep elevation changes, while the Silver Cave Mine sits near the head of Victorio Canyon. These mining sites, alongside several unnamed Prospect labels, indicate a legacy of mineral exploration that defined the local economy through the mid-20th century.
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1899 · Deming
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1915 · Deming
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1917 · Camel Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1917 · Columbus
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1918 · Columbus
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1920 · Columbus
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · El Paso
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Las Cruces
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Las Cruces
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · El Paso
USGS Topo · 1:250,000