Mine detail: Lone Pine 3 Mine

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Location: Cibola County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.20062, -107.80673
dep_id: 10012894
mrds_id: D008892
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Major mineral: Vanadium, Uranium
Trace mineral: Fluorine-Fluorite, Barium-Barite
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Stratiform
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Barite, Fluorite, Tyuyamunite, Uraninite
orebody_fm: IRREGULAR
Reporter: Menzie, David
hrock_unit: Todilto Limestone
hrock_type: Limestone
Year first produced: 1954
yr_lst_prd: 1955
References:
  • Deposit:: GRANGER, H.C., 1963 NMBMMR MEM 15, P. 21-37
  • Deposit:: MCLAUGHLIN, E.D., JR, 1963 NMBMMR MEM 15, P. 136-149
  • Deposit:: THADEN, R.E., SANTOS, E.S., AND RAUP, O.B., 1967 USGS MAP GQ-681
  • Deposit:: HILPERT, L.S., 1969 USGS PP 603, P. 58
  • Production:: U.S. GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS.
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