Description
Union Carbide, 6009 0suna Ne, Albuquerque, Nm (1979)
Commodities
PrimaryUranium, Vanadium
TertiaryMolybdenum, Selenium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlSandstone Channels
Materials
Ore mineralsCoffinite, Uraninite, Uranophane
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Galisteo
StructureDiamond Tail Fault
Tectonic settingHagan Basin
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1977
Identification
Deposit ID10014468
MRDS IDD011258
Alternate namesProspect: Union Carbide Prospect
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates35.35978, -106.30697
References
MCLEMORE, V.T., 1983, NMBMMR OFR-183, APPENDIXHATCHELL, W.O. AND C. WENTZ, 1981, "URANIUM RESOURCES AND TECHNOLOGY,--A REVIEW OF THE NEW MEXICO URANIUM INDUSTRY 1980,"NEW MEXICO ENERGY AND MINERALS DEPT. REPORT, 226 P.CHENOWETH, W.L., 1979, NMGS GUIDEBOOK, 30TH FIELD CONFERENCE, P. 261-264MOORE, J.C., 1979, NMGS GUIDEBOOK, 30TH FIELD CONFERENCE, P. 265-267NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA