Mine detail: Kopplin Mine

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Location: Live Oak County, Texas, United States, North America
Lat / long: 28.51834, -98.06281
dep_id: 10062976
mrds_id: TC36583
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Uranium
Trace mineral: Molybdenum, Selenium
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Stratabound
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Coffinite, Uraninite
model: 204: Sandstone U
ore_ctrl: Along And Updip From A N45e Fault.
Reporter: Long, Keith R.
hrock_unit: Oakville
hrock_type: Sandstone
prod_yrs: 1969-
References:
  • 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.
  • Deposit:: TEX BEG RI 113.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
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