Mine detail: Box Canyon Mine

Previously called 'Mine: WassonWasson-Box CanyonBox Canyon-WassonClaim: Box Canyon Claims'

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Location

Lat / long:

36.20143, -106.50726

Resource(M)

Primary:	Uranium, Vanadium
Orebody form:	DISSEMINATED
Discovery year:	1955

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Stratiform
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1957
Last production ended:	1957

Geology

Host rock:	Toadilito Limestone
Host type:	Limestone
Structure:	Intraformational Fold

References

MRDS	US35006
DEP	10067181
Reference	{Deposit:: ANDERSON, O.J., 1980, NMBMMR OFR-148, 778 P.}{Deposit:: MCLEMORE, V.T., 1983, NMBMMR OFR-183, P. 3-7, 1-360.}{Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA}{Deposit:: HILPERT, L.S., 1969, USGS PP 603, P 46}
Reporter	Unknown, Murray, Diane