New Mexico · McKinley County
Producer

Section 33 Mine

McKinley County, New Mexico, United States
UraniumMolybdenum
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Description

Ambrosia Lake Uranium Corp., Grants, Nm (1970)

Commodities
PrimaryUranium
TertiaryMolybdenum
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeStratiform
Deposit sizeM
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsCoffinite
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Morrison
StructureAmbrosia Lake Dome, A North-Trending Graben In The Eastern Part Of The Section.
Tectonic settingChaco Slope
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1959
Last production1979
Discovery year1958
Identification
Deposit ID10014550
MRDS IDD011373
Alternate namesMine: Branson, Mining Unit 33
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.40227, -107.79479
References
HILPERT, L.S., 1969, USGS PP 603, P. 38HOLMQUIST, R.J., 1970, USAEC RME-172, P. 84-86MCLEMORE, V.T., 1983, NMBMMR OFR-183, APPENDIX 1NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA