Mine detail: Stinking Lake Deposit

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Location: Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 36.66614, -106.81782
dep_id: 10094666
mrds_id: D010920
Commodity type: metallic
Trace mineral: Titanium, Metal
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Ilmenite, Rutile
gangue: Magnetite, Tourmaline
orebody_fm: LENSE
Reporter: Menzie, David
hrock_unit: Mesaverde Formation;Point Lookout Sandstone
hrock_type: Sandstone
disc_yr: 1955
discr: U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
References:
  • Deposit:: CHENOWETH, W.L., 1957 NMGS GUIDEBOOK EIGHTH FIELD CONFERENCE, P. 212-217
  • Deposit:: BINGLER, E.C., 1965 NMBMMR BULL 87, P. 240-241
  • Deposit:: BINGLER, E.C., 1968 NMBMMR BULL 91, P. 106-110
  • Reserve-Resource:: BINGLER, E.C., 1968, P. 110.
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