New Mexico · Catron County
Past Producer

Baby Mine

Catron County, New Mexico, United States
UraniumVanadiumFluorine-Fluorite
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Commodities
PrimaryUranium, Vanadium
TertiaryFluorine-Fluorite
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlFault-Fracture Structural Control.
Materials
Ore mineralsRoscoelite
GangueCalcite, Pyrite, Quartz
Other materialsFluorite
Geology
Host rockAndesite
Associated rockRhyolite · Last Chance Andesite;Whitewater Creek Rhyolite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1956
Last production1956
Identification
Deposit ID10087750
MRDS IDD009058
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates33.42065, -108.8237
References
FERGUSON, H.G., 1927 USGS BULL 787, 100 PAGES, GEOLOGIC MAPNMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATAU.S. GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS.