Location: | Grant County, New Mexico, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 32.54929, -108.35229 |
dep_id: | 10013289 |
mrds_id: | D009509 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Uranium, Gold |
Minor mineral: | Vanadium |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Gold, Torbernite |
gangue: | Limonite, Pyrite, Quartz |
orebody_fm: | IRREGULAR |
ore_ctrl: | Deposits Localized In Fractured Dikes Adjacent To And Cut By Fault Zones. |
Reporter: | Menzie, David |
hrock_type: | Diabase |
arock_unit: | Burro Mountain Granite |
arock_type: | Rhyolite |
Structure: | Faults Strike Northeast And Northwest. Dikes Trend Northeast |
Year first produced: | 1950 |
yr_lst_prd: | 1954 |
References: |
- Deposit:: GILLERMAN, E., 1964 NMBMMR BULL 83, P. 93-94, 98, PLATE 7
- Deposit:: HEDLUND, D.C., 1978 USGS MISC. FIELD STUDIES MAP MF-1041
- Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA
- Production:: U.S. GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS.
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