Description
Bokum Resources Corp., Santa Fe, Nm
Commodities
PrimaryUranium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeStratiform
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlOre Is Controlled By Sedimentary Features And Chemical Conditions
Materials
Ore mineralsCoffinite, Uraninite
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Morrison
StructureTwo High-Angle Normal Faults, Fractures And Two Major Joint Systems, Acoma Sag And The Puerco Fault Belt
Tectonic settingAcoma Sag
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1974
Identification
Deposit ID10014710
MRDS IDD011598
Alternate namesMarquez Canyon Mine, Mine: BokumMarquez, Kerr-McGee Deposit
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.32006, -107.32311
References
PERKINS, B.L., 1979, "AN OVERVIEW OF THE NEW MEXICO URANIUM INDUSTRY," NM ENERGY AND MINERALS DEPT. REPORTLIVINGSTON, B.A., 1980, NMBMMR MEM 38, P. 252-261HATCHELL, B. AND C. WENTZ., 1981, "URANIUM RESOURCES ADN TECHNOLOGY-A REVIEW OF THE NEW MEXICO URANIUM INDUSTRY, 1980," NM ENERGY AND MINERALS DEPT. REPORT.MCLEMORE, V.T., 1983, NMBMMR OFR-183, APPENDIX 1NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATACHAPMAN, WOOD AND GRISWOLD, INC., 1979, GEOLOGIC MAP OF GRANTS URAN REGION: NMBMMR GEOLOGIC MAP GM-31.STATE MINE INSPECTOR, DIRECTORY OF ACTIVE MINES, 1978NMSMIR 1976