| Deposit ID | 60000396 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D012098 |
| Record type | District |
| Current site name | Grants Uranium District: Church Rock Subdistrict |
| Alternate or previous names | Gallup District, Church Rock Area |
| Geographic coordinates: | -108.50894, 35.65674 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | LOCATION IS ACCURATE FOR THE NORTHEAST CHURCH ROCK MINE. THE DISTRICT INCLUDES MINES LOCATED IN TOWNSHIPS 15, 16, AND 17 NORTH, RANGES 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, AND 18 WEST. THE UPPER COLORADO DRAINAGE AREA (14080106) COVERS THE NORTHERN PORTION OF THE DISTRICT. ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :1979 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
McKinley(county)
New Mexico(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Hard Ground Flats(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Gallup(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Gallup(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Puerco(hydrologic unit)
Little Colorado(hydrologic accounting unit)
Little Colorado(hydrologic subregion)
Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
BIA(Federal land areas administered by BIA)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | New Mexico | McKinley |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Uranium | Primary |
| Vanadium Critical | Secondary |
| (1) | Crevasse Canyon Formation |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure name | MONOCLINE |
| Structure description | NUTRIA MONOCLINE |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Discovery year | 1950 |
| Year of last production | 1983 |
| District name | GRANTS URANIUM DISTRICT: CHURCH ROCK SUBDISTRICT |
|---|---|
| District name | GALLUP DISTRICT |
TRAUGER, F.D., ED., 1967, NMGS GUIDEBOOK, 18TH FIELD CONFERENCE, 228 P.
HILPERT, L.S., 1969, USGS PP 603, 166 P.
HOLMQUIST, R.J., 1970, USAEC RME-172
SCHILLING, F.A., 1975, NMBMMR BULL 105, 69 P.
FASSET, J.E., AND JAMES, H.L., EDS., 1977, NMGS GUIDEBOOK, 28TH FIELD CONFERENCE, 319 P.
PERKINS, B.L., 1979, AN OVERVIEW OF THE NEW MEXICO URANIUM INDUSTRY, NM ENERGY AND MINERALS DEPT. REPORT
ANDERSON, O.J., 1980, NMBMMR OFR-148
URANIUM RESOURCES AND TECHNOLOGY, 1980, NM ENERGY AND MINERALS DEPT. REPORT
RAUTMAN, C.A., COMP., 1980, NMBMMR MEM 38, 400 P.
MCLEMORE, V.T., 1983, NMBMMR OFR-183
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