New Mexico · Cibola County
Past Producer

Last Chance Mine

Cibola County, New Mexico, United States
UraniumVanadiumFluorine-Fluorite
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Commodities
PrimaryUranium, Vanadium
TertiaryFluorine-Fluorite
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typeStratiform
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlDeposits Associated With Minor Intraformational Folds.
Materials
Ore mineralsFluorite, Tyuyamunite, Uraninite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Todilto Limestone
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1952
Last production1956
Identification
Deposit ID10012893
MRDS IDD008891
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.28867, -107.80229
References
MCLAUGHLIN, E.D., JR., 1963 MEM 15, P. 136-149PERRY, B.L., 1963 NMBMMR MEM 15, P. 150-156THADEN, R.E., SANTOS, E.S., AND OSTLING, E.J., 1967 USGS MAP GQ-680HILPERT, L.S., 1969 USGS PP 603, P. 59U.S. GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS.