Mine detail: Weddington-Tenneco Mine

Previously called 'Weddington-Tenneco'

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Location

Lat / long: 28.84609, -98.11975

Resource(M)

Primary: Uranium
Ore: Coffinite, Uraninite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Stratabound
Production size: Medium
Development status: Past Producer
Production years: 1969-

Geology

Host rock:Whitsett Formation, Tordilla Sandstone Member
Host type:Sandstone

References

MRDSTC36574
DEP10062967
Reference{Deposit:: EARGLE, D.H., ET AL, 1971, URANIUM GEOLOGY AND MINES, SOUTH TEXAS: TEXAS BUREAU OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGY GUIDEBOOK 12, 59 P.}{Deposit:: EARGLE, D.H., ET AL, 1975, SOUTH TEXAS URANIUM DEPOSITS: AAPG BULL., V. 59, P. 766-779.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterLong, Keith R.