| Deposit ID | 10014547 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D011369 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Dog Group Mines |
| Alternate or previous names | Mine: Dog Incline, Flea Incline, B-6 Group, Section 20, Claims: Dog No. 11-15, 7, 10 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -107.81312, 35.34172 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2140 |
| Relative position | ABOUT 13.20 MILES N 9 E OF GRANTS, NM |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
McKinley(county)
New Mexico(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Dos Lomas(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Grants(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Albuquerque(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Rio San Jose(hydrologic unit)
Rio Grande-Elephant Butte(hydrologic accounting unit)
Rio Grande-Elephant Butte(hydrologic subregion)
Rio Grande(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management NM)
Bureau of Land Management NM BLM(Type of land area)
BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | New Mexico | McKinley |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 013N | 009W | 20 | SW OF SW OF NE | New Mexico |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Uranium | Primary |
| Molybdenum | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Coffinite | Ore |
| Ilsemannite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone | ||||
| Rock unit name | Morrison | ||||
| Rock description | Morrison | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -107.81312, 35.34172 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | San Mateo Fault |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | A Fracture System Trending N 10-15 W |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 25.91M |
| Length | 365.76M |
| Width | 7.62M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Medium |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1956 |
| Discoverer | Four Corners Exploration |
| Year of first production | 1957 |
| Year of last production | 1980 |
| District name | Grants Uranium District: Ambrosia Lake Subdistrict |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Four Corners Exploration, Inc. |
| Home office | Grants, N.M. |
| First year | 1980 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | M And M Mining Co. |
| Home office | Grants, N.M. |
| First year | 1980 |
| Year | 1980 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period | 1957 To 1980 | ||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Accurate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Cp_Grade: ^0.19 Percent U308 | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D011369 |
RAPAPORT, I., 1963, NMBMMR MEM 15, P. 126-129
HILPERT, L.S., 1969, USGS PP 603, P. 34
HOLMQUIST, R.J., 1970, USAEC RME-172, P. 40
ANDERSON, O.J., 1980, NMBMMR OFR-148
MCLEMORE, V.T., 1983, NMBMMR OFR-183, APPENDIX 1
NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THE ORE OCCURS IN AN IRREGULAR CLUSTER OF DEPOSITS. THE DEPOSITS ARE LARGELY OXIDIZED REDISTRIBUTED ORE ALONG FRACTURES TRENDING N 10 TO 15 W. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-FEB-1984 | Murray, Diane | New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources |
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