Description
Tidewater Oil Co.
Commodities
PrimaryUranium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeStratiform
Deposit sizeM
Orebody formTABULAR
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Morrison
StructureMariano Lake Anticline
Tectonic settingChaco Slope
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1975
Last production1981
Discovery year1958
Identification
Deposit ID10101897
MRDS IDD011360
Alternate namesMine: Section 21, Tidewater Oil Co., Ruby Well No. 2, Ruby #1, Ruby No. 1
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.51811, -108.22508
References
HILPERT, L.S., 1969, USGS PP 603, P. 42RISTORCELLI, S.J., 1980, NMBMMR MEM 38, P. 145-152HATCHELL, W.O. AND C. WENTZ, 1981, "URANIUM RESOURCES AND TECHNOLOGY-A REVIEW OF THE NEW MEXICO URANIUM INDUSTRY 1980," NM ENERGY AND MINERALS DEPT. REPORTMCLEMORE, V.T., 1983, NMBMMR OFR-183, APPENDIX 1NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATANMBMMR GEOLOGIC MAP 31, 1979NMBMMR RESOURCE MAP 9, 1979NMSMIR, 1977