New Mexico · McKinley County
Occurrence

Dalton Pass Deposit - Sections 24 and 25

McKinley County, New Mexico, United States
Uranium
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Description

United Nuclear Corp. And Tva

Commodities
PrimaryUranium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeStratiform
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formTABULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsCoffinite
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Morrison
Tectonic settingChaco Slope
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1977
Identification
Deposit ID10090963
MRDS IDD011354
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates35.68198, -108.27814
References
PERKINS, B.L., 1979, "AN OVERVIEW OF THE NEW MEXICO URANIUM INDUSTRY", NM ENERGY AND MINERALS DEPT. REPORT, P. 84MCLEMORE, V.T., 1983, NMBMMR OFR-183, APPENDIX 1