New Mexico · Grant County
Past Producer

Inez Mine

Grant County, New Mexico, United States
UraniumGoldVanadium
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Commodities
PrimaryUranium, Gold
SecondaryVanadium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlDeposits Localized In Fractured Dikes Adjacent To And Cut By Fault Zones.
Materials
Ore mineralsGold, Torbernite
GangueLimonite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockDiabase
Associated rockRhyolite · Burro Mountain Granite
StructureFaults Strike Northeast And Northwest. Dikes Trend Northeast
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1950
Last production1954
Identification
Deposit ID10013289
MRDS IDD009509
Alternate namesClaims Patented In 1932, Inez, Hummer, Lone Jack
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates32.54929, -108.35229
References
GILLERMAN, E., 1964 NMBMMR BULL 83, P. 93-94, 98, PLATE 7HEDLUND, D.C., 1978 USGS MISC. FIELD STUDIES MAP MF-1041NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATAU.S. GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS.