Mine detail: Last Chance Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 35.28867, -107.80229

Resource(B)

Primary: Vanadium, Uranium
Tertiary: Fluorine-Fluorite
Ore: Fluorite, Tyuyamunite, Uraninite
Orebody form: IRREGULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Stratiform
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1952
Last production ended: 1956

Geology

Host rock:Todilto Limestone
Host type:Limestone

References

MRDSD008891
DEP10012893
Reference{Deposit:: MCLAUGHLIN, E.D., JR., 1963 MEM 15, P. 136-149}{Deposit:: PERRY, B.L., 1963 NMBMMR MEM 15, P. 150-156}{Deposit:: THADEN, R.E., SANTOS, E.S., AND OSTLING, E.J., 1967 USGS MAP GQ-680}{Deposit:: HILPERT, L.S., 1969 USGS PP 603, P. 59}{Production:: U.S. GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS.}
ReporterMenzie, David