Mine detail: Branch Ranch Prospect

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Location: Guadalupe County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.15063, -104.27608
dep_id: 10014936
mrds_id: DAV0018
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Uranium
Minor mineral: Vanadium
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Limonite, Tyuyamunite, Umohoite, Uranophane
orebody_fm: STRATA-BOUND
model: 204: Sandstone U
ore_ctrl: Carbonized Wood Fragments
Reporter: Sutphin, David M.
hrock_unit: Chinle
hrock_type: Shale,Sandstone
disc_yr: 1952
References:
  • FINCH, W.I., 1972, NEW MEXICO GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY FIELD CONFERENCE GUIDEBOOK 23
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