Mine detail: Hogback Mine

Previously called 'Mine: HydeHogback Nos. 3-5Haystack No. 12Tucker and Davenport'

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Location

Lat / long: 35.54588, -108.69232

Resource(M)

Primary: Vanadium, Uranium
Orebody form: TABULAR
Discovery year: 1950

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Stratiform
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1951
Last production ended: 1960

Geology

Host rock:Dakota Sandstone
Host type:Sandstone
Structure:Nutria Monocline
Tectonic:Zuni Uplift

References

MRDSD011352
DEP10014534
Reference{Deposit:: HILPERT, L.S., 1969, USGS PP 603, P. 43}{Deposit:: ANDERSON, O.J., 1980, NMBMMR OFR-148}{Deposit:: MCLEMORE, V.T., 1983, NMBMMR OFR-183, APPENDIX 1}{Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA}
ReporterMurray, Diane