Mine detail: Butler Brothers Mine

Previously called 'Mine: Butler-Mauldin'

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Location: Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 35.86394, -106.90421
dep_id: 10072197
mrds_id: W016969
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Uranium, Vanadium
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Past Producer
gangue: Peat
orebody_fm: TABULAR
work_type: Surface
Reporter: Weeks, Robert, Murray, Diane
hrock_unit: Dakota Sandstone
hrock_type: Sandstone
Structure: Nacimiento Reverse Fault, Open But Steeply Plunging Folds
tectonic: San Juan Basin
Year first produced: 1955
yr_lst_prd: 1959
disc_yr: 1954
discr: R.W. Butler And V.G. Butler, 408 N. Wall, Farmington, Nm (1955)
References:
  • Deposit:: ELSTON, W.E., 1967, NMBMMR BULL 81, P. 24
  • Deposit:: HILPERT, L.S., 1969, USGS PP 603, P. 49
  • Deposit:: ANDERSON, O.J., 1980, NMBMMR OFR-148
  • Deposit:: MCLEMORE, V.T., 1983 NMBMMR OFR-183, APPENDIX 1
  • Deposit:: NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA
  • Production:: MCLEMORE, V.T., 1983, NMBMMR OFR-183, APPENDIX 1
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