New Mexico · McKinley County
Occurrence
Canyon Deposit
McKinley County, New Mexico, United States
Uranium
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Description
United Nuclear Corp. And The Tennesee Valley Authority
Commodities
Primary
Uranium
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit type
Stratiform
Deposit size
N
Orebody form
TABULAR
Geology
Host rock
Sandstone · Morrison
Tectonic setting
Chaco Slope
Economic & production
Development status
Occurrence
Discovery year
1974
Identification
Deposit ID
10094698
MRDS ID
D011362
Alternate names
Deposit: United Nuclear Corp.-Tennesee Valley Authority
Region
NA
Data score
D
Coordinates
35.65977, -108.20786
References
MCLEMORE, V.T., 1983, NMBMMR OFR-183, APPENDIX 1NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA.