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Selenium (commodity) from
Poison Canyon Mine, Poison Canyon area, Ambrosia Lake subdistrict, McKinley County, New Mexico, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Commodity:Selenium (commodity)
Data
Commodity Data:Click here to view Selenium (commodity) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Poison Canyon Mine, Poison Canyon area, Ambrosia Lake subdistrict, McKinley County, New Mexico, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1457065
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1457065:8
GUID (UUID V4):317ce661-2475-47a8-bda0-11e08403c194
Nearest other deposits of Selenium (commodity)
6.3km (3.9 miles) Marquez deposit, Ambrosia Lake subdistrict, McKinley County, New Mexico, USA
8.5km (5.3 miles) Ann Lee Mine (Ann Lee Mine No. 1), McKinley County, New Mexico, USA
9.1km (5.7 miles) Cliffside Mine, McKinley County, New Mexico, USA
9.6km (6.0 miles) Johnie M deposit, Ambrosia Lake subdistrict, McKinley County, New Mexico, USA
10.5km (6.5 miles) Section 23 Mine [10175584], Ambrosia Lake subdistrict, McKinley County, New Mexico, USA
11.1km (6.9 miles) Section 22 deposit, Ambrosia Lake subdistrict, McKinley County, New Mexico, USA
11.4km (7.1 miles) Homestake-Sapin Mine No 15, Ambrosia Lake subdistrict, McKinley County, New Mexico, USA
13.4km (8.3 miles) Section 10 Mine, Ambrosia Lake subdistrict, McKinley County, New Mexico, USA
38.3km (23.8 miles) Black Jack No. 1 Mine, Smith Lake subdistrict, McKinley County, New Mexico, USA
46.8km (29.1 miles) Jackpile Mine (Jackpile-Paguate), Laguna subdistrict, Cibola County, New Mexico, USA
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
leaf gold, smoky quark, and turquoise specimens, New Mexico boasts an array of mineral species. RAMON S....Albuquerque, New Mexico 87110 THE PURPOSE OF THIS INDEX is to provide a comprehensive listing of New Mexico...Particular attention was directed toward incorporating new information on discoveries and occurrences, although...to compile all of the mineral occurrences in New Mexico-a venture of that magnitude is beyond the scope...Minerals of New Mexico is the basic reference for locations. Abstracts from the New Mexico mineral symposia
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1961 SANDSTONE-TYPE NEW URANIUM MEXICO--AN No. 7 DEPOSITS AT AMBROSIA LAKE, INTERIM REPORT • H...Survey. 1180 GRANGER,SANTOS, DEAN, AND MOORE Selenium minerals ............................................. ABSTRACT The Ambrosia Lake district in northwestern New Mexico is the most important...upper half of the Westwater Canyon sandstonemember and near the base of the Poison Canyonsandstonetongue (9)...far the most abundant ore mineral. Molybdenum, selenium, vanadium, and iron occur in anomalousquantitiesin
Report (issue)
Uranium and Thorium Occurrences in New Mexico: Distribution, Geology, Production, and Resources,...Selected Bibliography Virginia T . McLemore New Mexico Bureauof Mines and Mineral Resources Open-file...Grand Junction Area Office Subcontract NO. 82-555-E Abstract Uranium andthoriuminNew Mexico are found...four geographic provencesNew in Mexico. Uranium productionin New Mexico has surpassed yearly production...since 1956. Over 200 mines in 18 counties in New Mexico metric tons) OfU308 have produced 163,010 tons
Report (issue)
ore deposits of the Section 23 mine, Ambrosia lake district, New Mexico By H. C. Granger and E. S. Santos... ILLUSTRATIONS Page Figure 1. Map of northwestern New Mexico showing the location of the Grants mineral belt....... 3 2. Location of major mines in the Ambrosia Lake district.......... 4 3. Map of sec. 23 uranium................................33 13. Sketch of mine wall at sample suite 40G62........................Cross section of the Homestake-Sapin Section 23 mine...........38 15. Change in uranium content of
Report (issue)
East uranium deposits, Grants uranium region, New Mexico By Neil S. Fishman and Richard L. Reynolds.........2 Strati graphic column of the Westwater Canyon Member............5 Location map of E sand sampling...Location map of C sand sampling sites from the 1 East mine mi ne..................................................................30 samples from the 1 East mine..............31 elements in Church Rock samples...East uranium deposits, Grants uranium region, New Mexico By Neil S. Fishman and Richard L. Reynolds ABSTRACT
Report (issue)
Recapture Member. ____________________ Westwater Canyon Member. ____________ Brushy Basin Member_ _________________...Sandstone___ ________________________ Crevasse Canyon Formation. ________________ Point Lookout Sandstone...Morrison Formation, __________-_-_-__--_-_Ambrosia Lake district. _________________ Stratigraphy. _____...__________________ Mancos Shale, Gallup Sandstone, Crevasse Canyon Formation, Point Lookout Sandstone, Menefee Formation...Geologic map of uranium deposits in northwestern New Mexico. Generalized correlation chart of the principal
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineral Belt, New Mexico D. G. Brookins Department of Geology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque,...87131, USA Clay mineralogy studies of ore rocks versus barren rocks in the Grants mineral belt, New Mexico...from clay minerals collected from two mines at Ambrosia Lake in reduced rocks indicate probable preservation...cannot be entirely ruled out. Oxyions of vanadium, selenium, molybdenum and possible arsenic and antimony...Soluble and solid species of uranium, vanadium, selenium, molybdenum have been discussed byLangmuir (1978)
Thesis/Dissertation
OF URANIUM MINERALS IN THE GRANTS MINERAL BELT, NEW MÉXICO: APPLIED GEOCHEMISTRY AND THE DEVELOPMENT...Exploration New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Department of Mineral Engineering Socorro, New Mexico... ABSTRACT The Grants Mineral Belt of northwestern New Mexico was mined from the 1940s to the late 1980s, with...preliminary mineral profile for portions of the Ambrosia Lake and Laguna sub-districts in order to aid leaching...Microprobe analysis of black ore from the Mt. Taylor Mine identified the mineraloid ilsemannite [Mo3O8•n(H2O)]
Report (issue)
264 GEOBOTANICAL RECONNAISSANCE NEAR GRANTS, NEW MEXICO UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...264 GEOBOTANICAL RECONNAISSANCE NEAR GRANTS, NEW MEXICO By Helen L. Cannon This report concerns work... GEOBOTANICAL RECONNaiSSANCE NEAR GRANTS, NEW MEXICO By Helen L. Cannon CONTENTS Page Page Abstract...Page Figure 1. Geologic map of Grants district, New Mexico, showing areas investigated . • . • . • . • .... . • • . . . . • . . . .. . 2. Sketch map of area 1, NW-i- sec. 19, T. 13 N., R. 10 W., showing geobotanical
Report (issue)
ABANDONED OR INACTIVE MINES IN NEW URANIUM MEXICO A report of investigation carrie'd out between...with the New Mexico Energy and Minerals Department. by Orin J. Anderson New of Mines Mexico Bureau...i o n a p p r o x i m a t e l y . u r a n i u m mine s i t e s were v i s i t e d . distributed throughout...the western marginofthe S.an &an Basin. 200 McKinley, and s o u t h e r n Other c o u n t i e s w...location, type and s i z e ofmine, condition of mine, host formation, dimensions of remaining water
Report (issue)
ABANDONED OR INACTIVE MINES IN NEW URANIUM MEXICO A report of investigation carrie'd out between...with the New Mexico Energy and Minerals Department. by Orin J. Anderson New of Mines Mexico Bureau...i o n a p p r o x i m a t e l y . u r a n i u m mine s i t e s were v i s i t e d . distributed throughout...the western marginofthe S.an &an Basin. 200 McKinley, and s o u t h e r n Other c o u n t i e s w...location, type and s i z e ofmine, condition of mine, host formation, dimensions of remaining water
Report (issue)
SURVEY Origin of the Mariano Lake Uranium Deposit, McKinley County, New Mexico By Neil S. Fishman and Richard...Geologic setting and description of the Mariano Lake deposit...............8 Sampling and analytical...continued Page Origin and preservation of the Mariano Lake deposit.......................42 Conciusi ons.....the Mariano Lake deposit.......................9 2. Plan map of the Smith Lake-Mariano Lake trend of orebodies...the Mariano Lake Uranium Deposit, McKinley County, New Mexico ABSTRACT The Mariano Lake uranium deposit
Report (issue)
INDEX FOR THE NAVAJO INDIAN RESERVATION ARIZONA, NEW MEXICO, AND UTAH by James D. Bliss U.S.. Geological...index for the Navajo Indian Reservation, Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah: U.S. Geological Survey OpenFile Report...index for the Navajo Indian Reservation, Arizona, New Mexico and Utah: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report...index for the Navajo Indian Reservation, Arizona, New Mexico and Utah: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report...for the Navajo Indian Reservation, Arizona, Mew Mexico and Utah: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
NOVEMBER-DECEMBER, T959 NATIVE SELENIUMFROM GRANTS,NEW MEXICO* XIrxc-Sn.a,NSvN, Meu Mex'ico Bureou of Mines...sample (No. 760) was collectedfrom the l,Iarquez mine of the Uranium Division, Calumet and Hecla, Inc...NlcKinley County, New lfexico, about 20 miles north of Grants. OccunnBwcB The native selenium occurs in...mostly claystone. In the Poison Canyon area and in the vicinity of the Marquez mine, the sandstoneof the...is about 5 miles due West of the Marquez mine. "Poison Canyon sandstone" has not been acceptedas an official
Report (volume)
Maybell, Colorado 5 Palangana salt dome, Texas 5 Poison Basin, Wyoming 5 South Texas 6 Temple Mountain...Member of the Wanakah Formation of the Grants area, New Mexico 6 Geology of uranium occurrences that show...associations with petroliferous materials 7 Carlsbad, New Mexico 7 Chalone Creek, California 7 Edna, California...the Grants area, New Mexico 9 Rifle Creek, Colorado 9 Shirley Basin, Wyoming 10 White Canyon, Utah 10 ...associations with petroliferous materials 10 Anderson mine, Date Creek Basin, Arizona 10 Cameron, Arizona 10
Report (issue)
HYDROLOGY OF AREA 61, NORTHERN GREAT PLAINS AND ROCKY MOUNTAIN COAL PROVINCES, COLORADO AND NEW MEXICO HUERFANO...PURGATOIRE RIVER CANADIAN RIVER VERMEJO RIVER NEW MEXICO i UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL... HYDROLOGY OF AREA 61, NORTHERN GREAT PLAINS AND ROCKY MOUNTAIN COAL PROVINCES, COLORADO AND NEW MEXICO BY P............... 44 P. O. Abbott 5.4.2 Flood-prone area mapping .................................................... 86 10.0 Supplemental information for Area 61 ............................................
Report (issue)
Genesis of Coffinite in the Grants Uranium Region, New Mexico U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1808-A AVAILABILITY...the current-year issues of the monthly catalog "New Publications of the U.S. Geological Survey." Prices...Center, Rm. 1C402,12201 Sunrise Valley Dr. SALT LAKE CITY, Utah-Federal Bldg., Rm. 8105,125 South State...Alaska Distribution Section, U.S. Geological Survey, New Federal Building - Box 12 101 Twelfth Ave., Fairbanks...Distribution, Bldg. 810, Federal Center FAIRBANKS, Alaska-New Federal Bldg., 101 Twelfth Ave. Chapter A Uranium
Report (volume)
Prospecting for U rani urn in the Circle Cliffs Area Garfield County, Utah By FRANK J. KLEINHAMPL and CARL KOTEFF...plants_________________________ Selenium-indicator plants___________________________________ Selenium- and sulfur-indicator...PLATE 7. Geologic map of the Circle Cliffs area, Garfield County, Utah, with added botanical prospecting...8. View of a typical bench in the Circle Cliffs area, Utah_ Facing 100 FIGURE 4. Hypothetical locality...______ -------- ______ ----_ 101 TABLES TABLE 1. Selenium, chemical uranium, and equivalent uranium in ore
Report (issue)
control area.....................................................44 Application of model to test area....... The grid systems for the San Juan Basin study area..............46 in Tables Page Table 1. Concentration...knowledge and experience of a few individuals. New and improved methodology in development for the DOE...Basin, the Nation's dominant uranium production area. This progress report is divided into a number of...tabular humate uranium deposits, San Juan Basin, New Mexico by H. C. Granger, W. I. Finch, R. E. Thaden,
Report (issue)
• a ~ :.. New Mexico Bureau of Mines & Mineral Resources A DIVISION OF NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING...MINING & TECHNOLOGY Supplemental bibliography of New Mexico geology and mineral technology through 1975 ...1981 NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY KENNETH W. FoRD, President NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF...BOARD OF REGENTS Ex Officio Bruce King, Governor of New Me xico Leonard DeLayo, Superintendent of Public...Authority of State of New Mexico, NMSA 1953 Sec. 63-1-4 Printed by University of New Mexico Printing Plant,
Report (issue)
BULLETIN 74 Bibliography of New Mexico Geology and Mineral Technology 1956-1960 by CONSTANCE F. SCHILLING...RESOURCES NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE...Mechem............................. Governor of New Mexico Tom Wiley .................................................... Albuquerque For sale by the New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources Campus.................. 109 PUBLICATIONS FOR SALE BY NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES . . .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Blumberg, near Adelaide, South Australia Alexander County, North Carolina Brooks Farm, North Carolina Beach...Cove, Arkansas Somerville,Massachusetts Ulster County, New York Von der Soule viven. Tvrol. Switzerland...uniformly distributed. The specimen from Ulster County, New York (No. 81463) is of particular interest because...NOVEMBER-DECEMBER, T959 NATIVE SELENIUMFROM GRANTS,NEW MEXICO* XIrxc-Sn.a,NSvN, Meu Mex'ico Bureou of Mines...sample (No. 760) was collectedfrom the l,Iarquez mine of the Uranium Division, Calumet and Hecla, Inc
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
relationships General review Urano-organic ore Selenium Molybdenum Arsenic Copper Potassium Vanadium Cobalt...mineralization and alteration accompanying faulting 4. Mine adit in bleached-clay zone 5. Dolomite masses replacing...1101 22. Volcanic neck in Hopi area 1102 23. Diatremes of the Hopi area 1102 24. Sunken diatreme depression...uranium-bearing pipe, Woodrow Mine 1103 27. Orphan Mine, Grand Canyon, Arizona... 1101 28. Circular collapse...Collapse feature yielding uranium, River View Uranium Mine, Cameron, Arizona 1105 31. Volcanic centers of northeastern
Report (volume)
Bibliography of Geology and Hydrology, San Juan Basin, New Mexico, Colorado* Arizona, and Utah Bibliography... Bibliography of Geology and Hydrology, San Juan Basin, New Mexico, Colorado, Arizona, and Utah By ANN FINLEY WRIGHT...Bibliography of geology and hydrology, San Juan Basin, New Mexico, Colorado, Arizona, and Utah. (Geological Survey...ILLUSTRATIONS FIGURE 1. Location map of San Juan Basin in New Mexico, Colorado, Arizona, and Utah ..................OF THE GEOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY, SAN JUAN BASIN, NEW MEXICO, COLORADO, ARIZONA, AND UTAH By ANN FINLEY WRIGHT
Book
Originally published by Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg New York in 1993 Softcover reprint oftbe hardcover 1st...Eastern Block countries during 1990 and 1991 provided new and more precise information of uranium deposits...Africa, Namibia), Chenoweth W. (Colorado Plateau, USA), Coste A. (Limousin, France), Cuney M. (granites...Grauch R (western USA), Gautier A. (breccia pipe deposits, USA), Halladay Ch.R (eastern USA), Harshman E.N...N. (Wyoming Basins, USA), Hruby J. (CSFR), Kolb S. (Bavaria, W-Germany), Krol W. (Eastern Europe), Matos
 
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