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L-Bar deposit, Laguna subdistrict, Cibola County, New Mexico, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| L-Bar deposit | Deposit |
| Laguna subdistrict | Mining Sub-district |
| Cibola County | County |
| New Mexico | State |
| USA | Country |
L-Bar deposit, Laguna subdistrict, Laguna Mining District, New Mexico, USA
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 10' 55'' North , 107° 19' 42'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Commodity: Analytical data from jacobsen, 1980 p. 286
Deposit: Deposits occur in elongated tabular masses up to several hundred feet wide, 1000 ft. Long and about 10 ft. To 12 ft. Thick. Deposits are concordant and trend southeast. Nmbmmr bull 105 is an annotated bibliography of the grants uranium region, n.m., 1950 to 1972. ; info.src : 1 pub lit; 2 unpub rept
Development: Reported to be a 1000 ton per day operation.
Geology: Ore occurs in the brushy basin member (jackpile sandstone) of the morrison fm.
Rock formation(s): Morrison
Ore(s): Fluviatile Channel Sandstone And Carbonaceous Material (Humate).
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4 valid minerals.
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Carnotite Formula: K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ Coffinite Formula: U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| ⓘ Tyuyamunite Formula: Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O |
| ⓘ Uraninite Formula: UO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Uraninite | 4.DL.05 | UO2 |
| ⓘ | Carnotite | 4.HB.05 | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ | Tyuyamunite | 4.HB.25 | Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Coffinite | 9.AD.30 | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Tyuyamunite | Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Tyuyamunite | Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Uraninite | UO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Tyuyamunite | Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O |
| V | Vanadium | |
| V | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| V | ⓘ Tyuyamunite | Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O |
| U | Uranium | |
| U | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| U | ⓘ Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| U | ⓘ Tyuyamunite | Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O |
| U | ⓘ Uraninite | UO2 |
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| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10012279 |
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