New Mexico · McKinley County
Producer

Section 32 Mine

McKinley County, New Mexico, United States
UraniumMolybdenum
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Commodities
PrimaryUranium
TertiaryMolybdenum
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeStratiform
Deposit sizeM
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlChannel Sandstone And Carbonaceous Material (Humate).
Materials
Ore mineralsJordisite
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Morrison
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1958
Last production1979
Identification
Deposit ID10012515
MRDS IDD008174
Alternate namesHomestake-New Mexico Partners Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.40477, -107.81534
References
GRANGER, H.C., 1963 NMBMMR MEM 15, P. 29SANTOS, E.S., AND THADEN, R.E., 1966 USGS MAP GQ-515HILPERT, L.S., 1969 USGS PP 603, P. 38CHAPMAN, WOOD, AND GRISWOLD, INC., 1979 NMBMMR GEOLOGIC MAP 31SIEMERS, W.T., AND AUSTIN, G.S., 1979 NMBMMR RESOURCE MAP 9NEW MEXICO STATE INSPECTOR OF MINES, 1981 NEW REGISTRATIONSNMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA