| Deposit ID | 10021600 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DE00276 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 482970004 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Zamzow Mine (IEC) |
| Alternate or previous names | Zamzow-Iec Mine, Hahn, Zamzow Mine |
| Point of reference | Approximate |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -98.0625, 28.49722 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 73 |
| Location accuracy | 10000(meters) |
| Relative position | 4 MILES N40E OF OAKVILLE. Location not accurate. There are a number of former mines and ground disturbances in this area. No map found to determine which working is which mine. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Live Oak(county)
Texas(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Oakville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
George West(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Crystal City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Nueces(hydrologic unit)
Nueces(hydrologic accounting unit)
Nueces-Southwestern Texas Coastal(hydrologic subregion)
Texas-Gulf(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Texas | Live Oak |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Uranium | Primary |
| Molybdenum | Tertiary |
| Selenium | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Coffinite | Ore |
| Uraninite | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Model code | 204 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 30c |
| Deposit model name | Sandstone U |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone | ||||
| Rock unit name | Oakville | ||||
| Rock description | Oakville | ||||
| |||||
| Approximate (1) | -98.0625, 28.49722 |
|---|
| Operation type | Leach |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Production years | 1977-1988 |
| District name | Ray Point |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | International Energy Corp (IEC) |
| Home office | Hingham, MA |
| Year | 2008 |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Wyoming Minerals ), International Energy Corp (- |
| Home office | TX |
| Year | 1979 |
| First year | 1977 |
| Last year | 1988 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DE00276 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 4102777 | |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 482970004 | = 10202792, merged and deleted. |
MINING MAGAZINE, JANUARY 1989, P. 52.
framework, hyrdostratigraphy, and uranium mineralization of the Oakville Sandstone (Miocene), Texas Coastal Plain: Texas Bureau of Economic Geology, Report of Investigations No. 113, 51 p.
REV BY MILS 1-80
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 1990-01-01 | Beougher, Dee (Spanski, Gregory T.) | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 1993-02-01 | Long, Keith R. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Editor | 2011-11-08 | Wilson, Anna B | U.S. Geological Survey | merged and deleted duplicate record 10202792. |
| Reporter | 1983-11-18 | Stringer | U.S. Bureau of Mines | 0482970004 = 10202792 |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 08/24/1992 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 4102777 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Lamprecht Mine |
| Current operator | Albuquerque Uranium Corp |
| Current controller (parent) | Edahl Leland |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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