New Mexico · Rio Arriba County
Past Producer

Lucky Strike Mine

Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States
VanadiumUranium
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Commodities
PrimaryVanadium, Uranium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeStratiform
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formDISSEMINATED
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Chinle Formation
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1957
Last production1957
Discovery year1955
Identification
Deposit ID10014378
MRDS IDD011122
Alternate namesMines: Midcontinent #1
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates36.17032, -106.67421
References
HILPERT, L.S., 1969, USGS PP 603, P. 45CHENOWETH, W.L., 1974, NMGS GUIDEBOOK, 25TH FIELD CONFERENCE, P. 309-315ANDERSON, O.J., 1980, NMBMMR OFR-178, 778 P.MCLEMORE, V.T., 1983, NMBMMR OFR-183, P. 1-377, 3-7NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATAMCLEMORE, V.T., 1983, NMBMMR OFR-183, P. 3-7