Mine detail: Black Jack No. 2 Mine

Previously called 'Mine: Unc'

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Location: McKinley County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.53283, -108.25397
dep_id: 10014712
mrds_id: D011601
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Uranium, Vanadium
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Stratiform
Production size: Medium ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Coffinite, Uraninite, Vanadinite
orebody_fm: TABULAR
work_type: Underground
ore_ctrl: Sedimentary Structures
Reporter: Murray, Diane
hrock_unit: Morrison
hrock_type: Sandstone
Structure: Mariano (Smith) Lake Anticline, A Fracture System Trending N55w; A Syncline Formed By The Regional Dip
tectonic: Chaco Slope
Year first produced: 1959
yr_lst_prd: 1964
disc_yr: 1957
discr: Sabre-Pinon Corp., Grants, Nm
References:
  • Deposit:: HOSKINS, W.G., 1963, NMBMMR MEM 15, P. 49-52
  • Deposit:: HILPERT, L.S., 1969, USGS PP 603, P. 42
  • Deposit:: HOLMQUIST, R.J., 1970, USAEC RME-172, P. 20
  • Deposit:: ANDERSON, O.J., 1980, NMBMMR OFR-148
  • Deposit:: MCLEMORE, V.T., 1983, NMBMMR OFR-183, APPENDIX 1
  • Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA
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