Texas · Karnes County
Past Producer

Weddington-Tenneco Mine

Karnes County, Texas, United States
Uranium
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Commodities
PrimaryUranium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeStratabound
Model204: Sandstone U
Deposit sizeM
WorkingsSurface
Materials
Ore mineralsCoffinite, Uraninite
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Whitsett Formation, Tordilla Sandstone Member
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1969-
Identification
Deposit ID10062967
MRDS IDTC36574
Alternate namesWeddington-Tenneco
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates28.84609, -98.11975
References
EARGLE, D.H., ET AL, 1971, URANIUM GEOLOGY AND MINES, SOUTH TEXAS: TEXAS BUREAU OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGY GUIDEBOOK 12, 59 P.EARGLE, D.H., ET AL, 1975, SOUTH TEXAS URANIUM DEPOSITS: AAPG BULL., V. 59, P. 766-779.CIMRI