Mine detail: Red Head #2 Mine

Previously called 'Mines: Redbird AditHillfootTinney #2Coyote Hill #1'

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Location: Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 36.15476, -106.64226
dep_id: 10067180
mrds_id: US35005
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Uranium, Vanadium
Trace mineral: Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Stratiform
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Copper
orebody_fm: DISSEMINATED
work_type: Underground
Reporter: Unknown, Murray, Diane
hrock_unit: Cutler Formation
hrock_type: Sandstone
Year first produced: 1955
yr_lst_prd: 1955
disc_yr: 1955
References:
  • Deposit:: CHENOWETH, W.L., 1974, US AEC, TM-194
  • Deposit:: ANDERSON, O.J., 1980, NMBMMR OFR-178, 778 P.
  • Deposit:: MCLEMORE, V.T., 1983, NMBMMR OFR-183, P. 1-387, 3-7
  • Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA
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