Description
Sabre-Pinon Corp.
Commodities
PrimaryUranium
TertiarySelenium, Barium-Barite, Vanadium
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typeStratiform
Deposit sizeM
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlChannel Sandstone And Carbonaceous Material (Humate).
Materials
Ore mineralsBarite, Coffinite, Tyuyamunite
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Morrison
StructureDeposit Consists Of Both Trend And Stack Orebodies.
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1958
Last production1979
Discovery year1955
Identification
Deposit ID10090125
MRDS IDD008171
Alternate namesHomestake-Sapin Mine No. 15
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.43644, -107.8784
References
GOULD, W., SMITH, R.B., METZGER, S.P., AND MELANCON, P.E., 1963 NMBMMR MEM 15, P. 66-71THADEN, R.E., SANTOS, E.S., AND OSTLING, E.J., 1966 USGS MAP GQ-518HILPERT, L.S., 1969 USGS PP 603, P. 40, 69CHAPMAN, WOOD, AND GRISWOLD, INC., 1979 NMBMMR GEOLOGIC MAP 31SIEMERS, W.T., AND AUSTIN, G.S., 1979 NMBMMR RESOURCE MAP 9URANIUM RESOURCES AND TECHNOLOGY, 1980 N.M. ENERGY AND MINERALS DEPT., P. 61NEW MEXICO STATE INSPECTOR OF MINES, 1981 NEW REGISTRATIONSNMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA