New Mexico · Socorro County
Past Producer
Agua Torres Mine
Socorro County, New Mexico, United States
Uranium
Vanadium
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Commodities
Primary
Uranium, Vanadium
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit size
S
Workings
Surface
Ore control
Fault-Fracture Structural Control.
Materials
Ore minerals
Carnotite, Tyuyamunite
Gangue
Clay
Geology
Host rock
Limestone · Magdalena Group;Abo
Structure
North-Trending Fault Bring Penn Limestone On The West Against Perm Sandstone On The East.
Alteration
Silicified Limestone
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
First production
1955
Identification
Deposit ID
10072200
MRDS ID
W016986
Alternate names
Aqua Torres Mine
Region
NA
Data score
C
Coordinates
34.24758, -106.67864
References
NMBMMR 1965 BULL 87, P.223NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATAHILPERT, L.S., 1969 USGS PP 603, P. 54, P. 106