Commodities
PrimaryUranium
TertiaryMolybdenum, Selenium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeStratiform
Deposit sizeM
Orebody formTABULAR
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Morrison
StructureAmbrosia Lake Dome, A Major Fault And A Syncline
Tectonic settingChaco Slope
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1958
Last production1980
Discovery year1955
Identification
Deposit ID10014538
MRDS IDD011357
Alternate namesPatented Claims 1957: Nite Nos. 1-4, Unpatented Claims: 108 Unnamed In Lit. Claims
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.43283, -107.8809
References
HILPERT, L.S., 1969, USGS PP 603, P. 40HOLMQUIST, R.J., 1970, USAEC RME-172, P. 53-54MCLEMORE, V.T., 1983, NMBMMR OFR-183, APPENDIX 1