Stinking Lake Deposit

The Stinking Lake Deposit is a titanium mine located in Rio Arriba county, New Mexico at an elevation of 8,153 feet.

About the MRDS Data:

All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.

Mine Info

Name: Stinking Lake Deposit

State:  New Mexico

County:  Rio Arriba

Elevation: 8,153 Feet (2,485 Meters)

Commodity: Titanium

Lat, Long: 36.6644, -106.82390

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Stinking Lake Deposit MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Stinking Lake Deposit


Commodity

Primary: Titanium


Location

State: New Mexico
County: Rio Arriba


Land Status

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Holdings

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Workings

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Ownership

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Production

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Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Unknown
Operation Type: Unknown
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N


Physiography

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Mineral Deposit Model

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Orebody

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Structure

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Alterations

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Rocks

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Analytical Data

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Materials

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Comments

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References

Reference (Deposit): BINGLER E.C. GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF RIO ARRIBA

Reference (Deposit): COUNTY, NEW MEXICO NMBM BULL. 91 1968 P 106- 110

Reference (Deposit): CHENOWETH W.L. RADIOACTIVE TITANIFEROUS HEAVY-MINERAL DE-

Reference (Deposit): POSITS IN THE SAN JUAN BASIN, NEW MEXICO AND COLORADO

Reference (Deposit): NMGS GUIDEBOOK 8TH FIELD CONF. SOUTHWESTERN SAN JUAN

Reference (Deposit): MOUNTAINS, COLORADO 1957 P 216


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