Mine detail: Marquez Canyon Deposit

Previously called 'Deposit: Kerr-Mcgee'

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Location

Lat / long: 35.32395, -107.33311

Resource(M)

Primary: Uranium
Ore: Coffinite
Orebody form: TABULAR
Discovery year: 1974

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Stratiform
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Morrison
Host type:Sandstone
Structure:Puerco Fault Belt And The Acoma Sag
Tectonic:Acoma Sag

References

MRDSD011597
DEP10014709
Reference{Deposit:: CHAPMAN, WOOD AND GRISWOLD, INC., 1979, NMBMMR GM-31}{Deposit:: MCLEMORE, V.T., 1983, NMBMMR OFR-183, APPENDIX 1}{Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA.}
ReporterMurray, Diane