Mine detail: Benavides Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

27.42531, -98.78366

Resource(M)

Primary:	Uranium
Gangue:	Pyrite

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Stratabound
Production size:	Yes
Development status:	Past Producer
Production years:	-1988

Geology

Host rock:	Catahoula Formation
Host type:	Sandstone

References

MRDS	DE00262
DEP	10021587
Reference	{Deposit:: MINING MAGAZINE, JANUARY 1989, P. 52.}{Deposit:: TX BEG RI 100}{Deposit:: TX BEG, 1991, NONPETROLEUM MINERAL PRODUCERS IN TEXAS}
Reporter	Beougher, Delilah J. (Spanski, Gregory T.), Long, Keith R.