Section 31 Mine

Past Producer in McKinley county in New Mexico, United States with commodity Uranium
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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10125993
MAS/MILS ID 0350310504
Record type Site
Current site name Section 31 Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -107.83392, 35.31695 (WGS84)
Elevation 2105
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States New Mexico McKinley

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
New Mexico 013 N 009 W 31 NENW New Mexico

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -107.83392, 35.31695

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner United Nuclear
    Home office New Mexico
    Year 1970

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINED 1953-62

  • Deposit

    ANDERSON, E.C., 1955, OCCURRENCES OF URAN ORE IN N.M.,

  • Deposit

    NMBMMR CIRC 29

  • Deposit

    HILPERT, L.S., 1969, USGS PP 603, P 35

  • Deposit

    NMBMMR MINE FILES

  • Deposit

    NMBMMR MAP FILES

  • Deposit

    USGS 7 1/2 MIN TOPO

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-83 New Mexico Bureau Of Mines And Mineral Resources New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources

Beyond USGS

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