| Deposit ID | 10101767 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D008896 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Woodrow Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | -107.31505, 35.13173 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1859 |
| Relative position | ABOUT 30 MILES S 87 E OF GRANTS. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Cibola(county)
New Mexico(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Moquino(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
BIA(Federal land areas administered by BIA)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | New Mexico | Cibola |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 010N;011N | 005W;005W | 01;36 | NE (01); SE (36) | New Mexico |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Uranium | Primary |
| Vanadium Critical | Secondary |
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Barium-Barite Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Barite | Ore |
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Coffinite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Uraninite | Ore |
| Jarosite | Gangue |
| Marcasite | Gangue |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Mudstone | ||||
| Rock unit name | Morrison Formation | ||||
| Rock description | Morrison Formation | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -107.31505, 35.13173 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Ring-Fault Offsets Stratigraphic Units By 30 Ft. To 45 Ft.. |
| General form | PIPE |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 7.32M |
| Length | 91.44M |
| Width | 10.36M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1951 |
| Year of first production | 1953 |
| Year of last production | 1956 |
| Year | 1956 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period | 1953 To 1956 | ||||||||||||||
| Material | V205 | ||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Accurate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Cp_Grade: ^Average Ore Grade 0.05 % V205. | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1956 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period | 1953 To 1956 | ||||||||||||||
| Material | U308 | ||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Accurate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Cp_Grade: ^Average Ore Grade 1.26 % U308. | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Overall depth | 70.1M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D008896 |
HILPERT, L.S., AND MOENCH, R.H., 1960 ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, VOL 55, NO 3, P.456
WYLIE, E.T., 1963 NMBMMR MEM 15, P. 177-181
SCHLEE, J.S., AND MOENCH, R.H., 1963 USGS MAP GQ-209
HILPERT, L.S., 1969 USGS PP 603, P. 58, 105-106, 124
CHAPMAN, WOOD, AND GRISWOLD, INC., 1979 NMBMMR GEOLOGIC MAP 31
U.S. GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | MINERALIZATION OCCURS IN A BRECCIA PIPE ABOUT 24 FT. TO 34 FT. IN DIAMETER AND MORE THAN 300 FT. IN LENGTH. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-FEB-1982 | Menzie, David | New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources |
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