Commodities
PrimaryUranium, Vanadium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeStratiform
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsCoffinite, Tyuyamunite
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Morrison
Tectonic settingChaco Slope
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1955
Last production1957
Discovery year1955
Identification
Deposit ID10072194
MRDS IDW016953
Alternate namesMine: Silver Bit No. 7, Silver Bit No. 15, Silver Bit No. 18, Pentada Prospect
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.45977, -108.08813
References
HILPERT, L.S., 1969, USGS PP 603, P. 42HOLMQUIST, R.J., 1970, USAEC RME-172, P. 26ANDERSON, O.J., 1980, NMBMMR OFR-148MCLEMORE, V.T., 1983, NMBMMR OFR-183, APPENDIX 1NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA