New Mexico · McKinley County
Producer

Section 25 Mine

McKinley County, New Mexico, United States
Uranium
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Description

Sabre-Pinon Corp.

Commodities
PrimaryUranium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeStratiform
Deposit sizeM
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlChannel Sandstone And Carbonaceous Material (Humate).
Materials
Ore mineralsCoffinite
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Morrison
StructureDeposit Consists Of Stack And Trend Ore.
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1959
Last production1979
Discovery year1955
Identification
Deposit ID10012514
MRDS IDD008173
Alternate namesHomestake-Sapin Mine No. 25
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.41477, -107.85118
References
GOULD, W., SMITH, R.B., METZGER, S.P., AND MELANCON, P.E., 1963 NMBMMR MEM 15, P. 66-71SANTOS, E.S., AND THADEN, R.E., 1966 USGS MAP GQ-515HILPERT, L.S., 1969 USGS PP 603, P.40CHAPMAN, WOOD, AND GRISWOLD, INC., 1979 NMBMMR GEOLOGIC MAP 31SIEMERS, W.T., AND AUSTIN, G.S., 1979 NMBMMR RESOURCE MAP 9URANIUM RESOURCES AND TECHNOLOGY, N.M. ENERGY AND MINERALS DEPT. 1980, P.61NEW MEXICO STATE INSPECTOR OF MINES, 1981 NEW REGISTRATIONS.NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA