Mine detail: Section 22 Mine

Previously called 'Patented Claims 1957: Nite Nos. 1-4Unpatented Claims: 108 Unnamed In Lit. Claims'

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Location

Lat / long:

35.43283, -107.8809

Resource(M)

Primary:	Uranium
Tertiary:	Molybdenum, Selenium
Orebody form:	TABULAR
Discovery year:	1955

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Stratiform
Production size:	Medium
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1958
Last production ended:	1980

Geology

Host rock:	Morrison
Host type:	Sandstone
Structure:	Ambrosia Lake Dome, A Major Fault And A Syncline
Tectonic:	Chaco Slope

References

MRDS	D011357
DEP	10014538
Reference	{Deposit:: HILPERT, L.S., 1969, USGS PP 603, P. 40}{Deposit:: HOLMQUIST, R.J., 1970, USAEC RME-172, P. 53-54}{Deposit:: MCLEMORE, V.T., 1983, NMBMMR OFR-183, APPENDIX 1}
Reporter	Murray, Diane