Description
Four Corners Exploration
Commodities
PrimaryUranium
TertiaryMolybdenum
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeStratiform
Deposit sizeM
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlA Fracture System Trending N 10-15 W
Materials
Ore mineralsCoffinite, Ilsemannite
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Morrison
StructureSan Mateo Fault, A Fracture System Trending N 10-15 W
Tectonic settingChaco Slope
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1957
Last production1980
Discovery year1956
Identification
Deposit ID10014547
MRDS IDD011369
Alternate namesFlea Incline, Mine: Dog Incline, B-6 Group, Section 20, Claims: Dog No. 11-15, 7, 10
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.34172, -107.81312
References
RAPAPORT, I., 1963, NMBMMR MEM 15, P. 126-129HILPERT, L.S., 1969, USGS PP 603, P. 34HOLMQUIST, R.J., 1970, USAEC RME-172, P. 40ANDERSON, O.J., 1980, NMBMMR OFR-148MCLEMORE, V.T., 1983, NMBMMR OFR-183, APPENDIX 1NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA