Mine detail: Lucky Don & Little Davie Mines

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Location: Socorro County, New Mexico, United States, North America
Lat / long: 34.09842, -106.69891
dep_id: 10105425
mrds_id: US35031
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Vanadium, Uranium
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Carnotite, Tyuyamunite
orebody_fm: TABULAR
ore_ctrl: Fault-Fracture Structural Control
Reporter: Menzie, David, Unknown
hrock_unit: San Andres Limestone;Yeso
hrock_type: Limestone
Structure: Northeast Trending Fault Forms Contact Between San Andres Limestone To The East And Yeso Fm. To The West.
Year first produced: 1955
yr_lst_prd: 1963
disc_yr: 1955
References:
  • Deposit:: NMBMMR, 1965 BULL 87, P. 223
  • Deposit:: HILPERT, L.S., 1969 USGS PP 603, P. 55, P. 105-106
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