Mine detail: Toadlena Deposit

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 36.2167, -108.86733

Resource(M)

Primary: Tellurium, Iron
Secondary: Thorium
Gangue: Magnetite, Zircon
Orebody form: LENSE
Other material: Anatase, Ilmenite, Monazite, Rutile
Discovery year: 1955

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Mesaverde Formation
Host type:Sandstone
Structure:Hogback
Tectonic:Colorado Plateau

References

MRDSW001585
DEP10068513
Reference{Deposit:: CHENOWETH, W.L., 1957, NMGS GUIDEBOOK, 8TH FIELD CONFERENCE, P. 212-217}{Deposit:: DOW, V.T., AND J.V. BATTY, 1961, USBM REP. OF INV. 5860, P. 34-42.}{Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA}
ReporterCooper, Margaret, Murray, Diane