Mine detail: House-Seale Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 28.60194, -98.21281

Resource(M)

Primary: Uranium
Tertiary: Molybdenum, Selenium
Ore: Coffinite
Gangue: Calcite, Clinoptilolite, Kaolinite, Pyrite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Stratabound
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:Catahoula Formation
Host type:Mudstone,Claystone,Siltstone,Sandstone,Volcanic Ash
Structure:Growth-Faulting
Alteration processes:Pre-Ore Pedogenic Argillation Of Volcanic Glass And Weathering Producing Clay Cutans, Micrite Nodules And Replacement Masses. Clay Deposition, Reduction And Sulfidation During Pre-Ore Diagenesis. Post-Ore Calcite Cement And Zeolitization.

References

MRDSTC36570
DEP10062963
Reference{Deposit:: TEX BEG RI 100}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterLong, Keith R.