New Mexico · Grant County
Occurrence
California and Utah Claims
Grant County, New Mexico, United States
Uranium
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Commodities
Primary
Uranium
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit size
N
Workings
Surface/Underground
Orebody form
IRREGULAR
Ore control
Deposits Localized Where Northwest Striking Faults Intersect The Diabase Dike In Fractures And Disseminated In Altered Diabase.
Materials
Ore minerals
Torbernite
Gangue
Clay, Limonite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rock
Diabase
Associated rock
Rhyolite · Burro Mountain Granite
Structure
Smaller Faults Trending Due East Intersect The Main Northwest Striking Fault Near The Main Workings.
Economic & production
Development status
Occurrence
Identification
Deposit ID
10009826
MRDS ID
D003059
Alternate names
California Mine, Utah Mine, California-Utah Deposit: Calims Patented In 1926UtahCalifornia
Region
NA
Data score
B
Coordinates
32.54901, -108.37729
References
GILLERMAN, E., 1964 NMBMMR BULL 83, P. 86-87,,PLATE 7HEDLUND, D.C., 1978 USGS MISCELLANEOUS FIELD STUDIES MAP MF-1040NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA