Commodities
PrimaryUranium
SecondaryVanadium
TertiaryFluorine-Fluorite, Barium-Barite
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typeStratiform
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsBarite, Fluorite, Tyuyamunite, Uraninite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Todilto Limestone;Entrada Sandstone
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1952
Last production1958
Identification
Deposit ID10012897
MRDS IDD008897
Alternate namesLa Jara Deposits, La Jara Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.26506, -107.77756
References
MCLAUGHLIN, E.D., JR., 1963 NMBMMR MEM 15, P. 136-149THADEN, R.E., SANTOS, E.S., AND OSTLING, E.J., 1967 USGS MAP GQ-680HILPERT, L.S., 1969 USGS PP 603, P. 59, 95U.S. GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS.