The Black Rose Prospect is a uranium mine located in Sandoval county, New Mexico at an elevation of 7,001 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 7,001 Feet (2,134 Meters)
Commodity: Uranium
Lat, Long: 35.9, -106.91667
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Black Rose Prospect MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Black Rose Prospect
Commodity
Primary: Uranium
Location
State: New Mexico
County: Sandoval
District: Nacimiento Mtns
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
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Ownership
Not available
Production
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Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Colorado Plateaus
Physiographic Section: Navajo Section
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
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Rocks
Name: Sandstone
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Late Cretaceous
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Shale
Comments
Comment (Deposit): URANIUM IN CARBONACEOUS SHALE IN THE BLACK ROSE COAL MINE
References
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