Description
Paddy Martinez, Grants, Nm
Commodities
PrimaryVanadium, Uranium
SecondaryMolybdenum
TertiarySelenium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeSTRATIFORM
Deposit sizeM
Ore controlSEDIMENTARY AND STRUCTURAL FEATURES
Geology
StructureSOME MINES SHOW EVIDENCE OF COLLAPSE STRUCTURES, AMBROSIA LAKE DOME, THOREAU HOMOCLINE, SAN MATEO FAULT AND ANTICLINE, POISON CANYON FAULT
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1952
Last production1983
Discovery year1950
Identification
Deposit ID60000397
MRDS IDD012099
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates35.41505, -107.82482
References
TRAUGER, F.D., ED., 1967, NMGS GUIDEBOOK, 18TH FIELD CONFERENCE, 228 P.HILPERT, L.S., 1969, USGS PP 603, 166 P.HOLMQUIST, R.J., 1970, USAEC RME-172SCHILLING, F.A., 1975, NMBMMR BULL 105, 69 P.FASSET, J.E., AND JAMES, H.L., EDS., 1977, NMGS GUIDEBOOK, 28TH FIELD CONFERENCE, 319 P.PERKINS, B.L., 1979, AN OVERVIEW OF THE NEW MEXICO URANIUM INDUSTRY, NM ENERGY AND MINERALS DEPT. REPORT.ANDERSON, O.J., 1980, NMBMMR OFR-148URANIUM RESOURCES AND TECHNOLOGY, 1980, NM ENERGY AND MINERALS REPORTRAUTMAN, C.A., COMP., 1980, NMBMMR MEM 38, 400 P.MCLEMORE, V.T., 1983, NMBMMR OFR-183