Chihuahua
Occurrence

Sierra De Gomez

Chihuahua, Mexico
UraniumNickel
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Commodities
PrimaryUranium
TertiaryNickel
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model174: Fluorspar deposits (fluorite veins)
Deposit sizeU
Materials
Ore mineralsCarnotite, Garnierite, Uranophane
GangueCalcite, Chalcedony, Fluorite, Pyrite, Selenite
Geology
Host rockMudstone · Sierra Gomez Ls
StructureN-S Assymetrical Syncline Bounded On The E And W By Steep Anticlinal Structures And Thrust Faults. Crosscut By High-Angle Normal Faults.
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10049487
MRDS IDMX02203
Alternate namesSite N-2
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates28.97246, -105.70746
References
SALAS, G.P., 1975, CARTA Y PROVINCIAS METALOGENETICAS DE LA REPUBLICA MEXICANA: CONSEJO DE RECURSOS MINERALES PUBLICACION 21 E, P. 189.MITCHELL, S.M., GOODELL, P.C., LEMONE, D.V., AND PINGITORE, N.E., 1981, URANIUM MINERALIZATION OF SIERRA GOMEZ, CHIHUAHUA, MEXICO: AAPG STUDIES IN GEOLOGY NO. 13, P. 293-310.SOCIEDAD GEOLOGICA MEXICANA A.C., 1985, PLANO GEOLOLGICO MINERO DE CHIHUAHUA, MEXICO: CONSEJO DE RECURSOS MINERALES AND FEDERAL GOVERNEMNT OF MEXICO D.F., 1 SHEET, SCALE 1:500,000SPP, 1984, CIUDAD OBREGON