Collins Mine

Past Producer in Sandoval county in New Mexico, United States with commodities Uranium, Vanadium
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Workings at the site
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10072198
MRDS ID W016970
Record type Site
Current site name Collins Mine
Alternate or previous names Mine: Warm Springs, Burke-Goodner Lease, Goodner, J.Walker No. 1, Claim: Warm Springs Prospect, White Lillie 1
Related records 10296634

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -106.89643, 35.66838 (WGS84)
Elevation 1987
Location accuracy 500(meters)
Relative position ABOUT 31.6 MILES N 39 W OF BERNALLILLO, NM., Within A Radius Of 500 Ft., Within A Radius Of 500 Ft., Within A Radius Of 500 Ft.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Sandoval(county)

New Mexico(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Holy Ghost Spring(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Los Alamos(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Albuquerque(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Jemez(hydrologic unit)

Rio Grande-Elephant Butte(hydrologic accounting unit)

Rio Grande-Elephant Butte(hydrologic subregion)

Rio Grande(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

BIA(Federal land areas administered by BIA)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States New Mexico Sandoval

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
New Mexico 017N 001W 25 NW OF NE New Mexico

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary
Vanadium Critical Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone
    Rock unit name Morrison
    Rock description Morrison
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -106.89643, 35.66838

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Thickness 12.19M
    Length 30.48M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1955
Year of first production 1957
Year of last production 1959

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface/Underground
    Overall length 30.48M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MCLEMORE, V.T., 1983, NMBMMR OFR-183, APPENDIX 1

  • Deposit

    ANDERSON, O.J., 1980, NMBMMR OFR-148

  • Deposit

    CHENOWETH, W.L., 1974, NMGS GUIDEBOOK, 25TH FIELD CONFERENCE, P. 311

  • Deposit

    HILPERT, L.S., 1969, USGS PP 603, P. 48

  • Deposit

    NMBMMR GENERAL FILE DATA

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-76 Weeks, Robert New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources
Updater 01-JAN-84 Murray, Diane U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

External references