Uranio

Occurrence in Chihuahua, Mexico with commodities Uranium, Lead, Zinc
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10049704
MRDS ID MX02843
Record type Site
Current site name Uranio
Alternate or previous names Southern Siera Gomez
Related records 10205896

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -105.75052, 28.91691 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)
Relative position EITHER 15 KM SW OR 5 KM S OF SIERRA GOMEZ URANIUM

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pima(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Mexico Chihuahua

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATION MIGHT BE 28-57N, 105-40W.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary
Lead Secondary
Zinc Critical Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Carnotite Ore
Uranophane Ore
Calcite Gangue
Chalcedony Gangue
Fluorite Gangue
Pyrite Gangue
Selenite Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Mudstone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous

Nearby scientific data

(1) -105.75052, 28.91691

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Sierra Gomez Uranium District/Aldama Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit LIKELY SIMILAR TO SIERRA GOMEZ (MX02203)
Deposit MITCHELL, GOODELL, LEMONE, AND PINGITORE, 1981 DESCRIBED SIERRA GOMEZ U MINE AND THIS ONE FEW KM TO THE SOUTH MAY BE SIMILAR? ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-91 Kibbe, R.D. (Staude, J-M.G.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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