Uranium-bearing coal and carbonaceous shale in La Ventana Mesa area, Sandoval County, New Mexico (open access)

Uranium-bearing coal and carbonaceous shale in La Ventana Mesa area, Sandoval County, New Mexico

A report regarding uranium-bearing coal and carbonaceous shale in La Ventana Mesa Area, in Sandoval County, New Mexico. This report concerns work done on behalf of the division of raw materials of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission.
Date: January 1953
Creator: Vine, James David; Bachman, George Odell; Read, Charles B. & Moore, George William
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Uranium deposits in Grant County, New Mexico (open access)

Uranium deposits in Grant County, New Mexico

A report regarding uranium deposits located in Grant County, New Mexico. This report concerns work done on behalf of the Division of Raw Materials of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission.
Date: September 1952
Creator: Granger, H. C.; Bauer, Herman L.; Lovering, T. G. & Gillerman, Elliot
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Salt in the Ochoa series, New Mexico and Texas (open access)

Salt in the Ochoa series, New Mexico and Texas

"This report is a synopsis of readily available information on the mineralogy, thickness, and areal extent of soluble salt deposits in the Ochoa series of Permian age in southeastern New Mexico and western Texas."
Date: December 1958
Creator: Hayes, Philip T.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Copper and Uranium Deposits of the Coyote District, Mora County, New Mexico (open access)

The Copper and Uranium Deposits of the Coyote District, Mora County, New Mexico

A report about copper and uranium deposits of the Coyote district, Mora County, N. Mex., are confined to the lower 2,000 feet of the Sangre de Cristo formation of Pennsylvanian and Permian age.
Date: December 1954
Creator: Tschanz, C. M.; Laub, D. C. & Fuller, G. W.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Uranium Deposits in Grant County, New Mexico (open access)

Uranium Deposits in Grant County, New Mexico

Report discussing the U.S. Geological Survey's investigation of known uranium deposits in Grant County, New Mexico.
Date: September 1952
Creator: Granger, H. C.; Bauer, H. L., Jr.; Lovering, T. G. & Gillerman, Elliot
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Summary of the Mineralogy of the Colorado Plateau Uranium Ores (open access)

Summary of the Mineralogy of the Colorado Plateau Uranium Ores

Report summarizing information regarding the mineralogy of uranium ores of the Colorado Plateau. The report includes sections on classification, mineralogy of the primary unoxidized ores, oxidation sequence and mineralogy of vanadiferous uranium ores, mineralogy of oxidized nonvanadiferous uranium ores, relation of oxidation to water saturation of ore, relative stability and size of oxidized deposits, secondary enrichment, and time and depth of oxidation.
Date: February 1956
Creator: Weeks, A. D.; Coleman, R. G. & Thompson, M. E.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Map of the Colorado Plateau Showing Deposits and Groups of Deposits That Have Produced 1,000 Tons or More of Uranium-Vanadium Ore Through December 31, 1953 (open access)

Map of the Colorado Plateau Showing Deposits and Groups of Deposits That Have Produced 1,000 Tons or More of Uranium-Vanadium Ore Through December 31, 1953

The following document provides a mineralogical and geological map of the Colorado Plateau providing deposits and groups of deposits that have been found to produce 1,000 tons or more of uranium-vanadium within December 31, 1953.
Date: 1955
Creator: Chew, Randall T., (3d.)
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Map of the Colorado Plateau Showing Deposits and Groups of Deposits that Produced 1,000 Tones or More of Uranium-Vanadium Ore Through December 31, 1953 (open access)

Map of the Colorado Plateau Showing Deposits and Groups of Deposits that Produced 1,000 Tones or More of Uranium-Vanadium Ore Through December 31, 1953

The following document provides a mineralogical and geological map of the Colorado Plateau providing deposits and groups of deposits that have been found to produce 1,000 tons or more of uranium-vanadium within December 31, 1953.
Date: 1955
Creator: Chew, Randall T., (3d.)
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Uranium-Bearing Nickel-Cobalt-Native Silver Deposits in the Black Hawk District, Grant County, New Mexico (open access)

The Uranium-Bearing Nickel-Cobalt-Native Silver Deposits in the Black Hawk District, Grant County, New Mexico

Report discussing geological investigations of the uranium-bearing nickel-cobalt-native silver deposits in the Black Hawk district of Grant County, New Mexico. Details of the area's geology are presented, and topographic and geologic maps are presented.
Date: September 1953
Creator: Gillerman, Elliot & Whitebread, Donald H.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Some Thermodynamic Relations Among the Uranium Oxides and Their Relation to the Oxidation States of the Uranium Ores of the Colorado Plateaus (open access)

Some Thermodynamic Relations Among the Uranium Oxides and Their Relation to the Oxidation States of the Uranium Ores of the Colorado Plateaus

Report discussing uranium oxides, their thermodynamic relations, and how these relations connect to the oxidation states of uranium ores found at the Colorado Plateaus. This report provides information regarding thermodynamic properties of some compounds and ions of the U-O-H2O system, discussion and interpretation of thermodynamic properties, and a summary with conclusion.
Date: August 1954
Creator: Garrels, Robert M.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Uranium Occurrences on the Merry Widow Claim, White Signal District, Grant County, New Mexico (open access)

Uranium Occurrences on the Merry Widow Claim, White Signal District, Grant County, New Mexico

Report discussing the occurrences of uranium on the Merry Widow claim near White Signal, Grant County, New Mexico. "The writers mapped the Merry Widow claim in 1950, collected 133 samples, and logged the core from one diamond-drill hole on the Merry Widow claim."
Date: November 1951
Creator: Granger, Harry C. & Bauer, Herman L., Jr.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Reconnaissance for Uranium in New Mexico in 1953 (open access)

Reconnaissance for Uranium in New Mexico in 1953

Report discussing the U.S. Geological Survey's investigation for uranium in the Datil area, west-central New Mexico, and in the Cerrillos, Glorieta, and Tecolote districts and the Las Vegas and Colfax Sill areas of north-central to northeastern New Mexico during the fall of 1953. Information regarding the reconnaissance's results is divided by area.
Date: January 1954
Creator: Griggs, R. L.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Uranium Deposits of the Southern Part of the San Juan Basin, New Mexico (open access)

Uranium Deposits of the Southern Part of the San Juan Basin, New Mexico

Report summarizing the general geologic relations of some uranium deposits in the San Juan Basin, speculating on the origin and localization of some individual deposits and the entire SanJuan Basin mineral belt, and attempting to appraise the chances for discoveries of additional deposits.
Date: March 1959
Creator: Hilpert, L. S. & Moench, R. H.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Reconnaissance of Geology and Uranium Occurrences of the Upper Alamosa Creek Valley : Catron County, New Mexico (open access)

Reconnaissance of Geology and Uranium Occurrences of the Upper Alamosa Creek Valley : Catron County, New Mexico

From abstract: "The Crevasse Canyon formation and Point Lookout(?) sandstone of Late Cretaceous age and the Baca and Datil formations of Tertiary age were mapped in an area of 168 square miles in the upper Alamosa Creek Valley along the northern edge of the Datil Mountains, Catron County, N. Mex. The investigation was made to determine the potentialities of the area for producing uranium and to learn the geologic controls for the concentration of uranium."
Date: April 1957
Creator: Bachman, George O.; Baltz, Elmer H. & Griggs, Roy L.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Beryllium Minerals in the Victorio Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico (open access)

Beryllium Minerals in the Victorio Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico

Report discussing beryllium deposits in the form of beryl, helvite, and beryllian idocrase in a small area of the Victorio Mountains of Luna County, New Mexico.
Date: January 1952
Creator: Holser, William T.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Stratigraphy of the Morrison Formation in Part of Northwestern New Mexico (open access)

Stratigraphy of the Morrison Formation in Part of Northwestern New Mexico

Report discussing the stratigraphy of the Morrison Formation in northwestern New Mexico. From Introduction: "The field work on which this report is based was done during the summer of 1954 when the authors were engaged in investigating the uranium resources of northwestern New Mexico..."
Date: April 1955
Creator: Freeman, V. L. & Hilpert, L. S.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Uranium-Bearing Copper Deposits in the Coyote District, Mora County, New Mexico (open access)

Uranium-Bearing Copper Deposits in the Coyote District, Mora County, New Mexico

Report discussing the geological details of uranium-bearing copper deposits in the Sangre de Cristo formation, located south of Coyote, Mora County, New Mexico.
Date: May 1953
Creator: Zeller, Howard D. & Baltz, Elmer H., Jr.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Electrical Properties of Sandstones of the Morrison Formation (open access)

Electrical Properties of Sandstones of the Morrison Formation

The following report covers the study of electrical properties of the Morrison formation in the Uravan mineral belt of the Colorado Plateau to determine if there are anomalous variations in these properties in and near zones of uranium-vanadium minerals which might serve as a target for geophysical prospecting.
Date: March 1957
Creator: Keller, George V.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Reconnaissance for Uranium-Bearing Carbonaceous Rocks in New Mexico, 1952 (open access)

Reconnaissance for Uranium-Bearing Carbonaceous Rocks in New Mexico, 1952

Abstract: Reconnaissance for uranium in coal and black shale in New Mexico during 1952 was largely an extension of work initiated during the 1951 field season. No uranium deposits of economic interest were found, although minor amounts of uranium were noted at several localities.
Date: March 1953
Creator: Bachman, G. O.; Baltz, E. H. & O'Sullivan, R. B.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Radioactive Phonolite and Associated Thorium - Rare Earth - Niobium Veins in the Laughlin Peak Area, Chico Hills, Colfax County, New Mexico (open access)

Radioactive Phonolite and Associated Thorium - Rare Earth - Niobium Veins in the Laughlin Peak Area, Chico Hills, Colfax County, New Mexico

Report discussing the investigation of possibly commercial amounts of thorium, niobium and rare earths which were found in veins of igneous rock areas in Laughlin Peak, New Mexico.
Date: December 1958
Creator: Tschanz, Charles M.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Geophysical Observations in Parts of the Grants District, Mckinley County, New Mexico (open access)

Geophysical Observations in Parts of the Grants District, Mckinley County, New Mexico

Report discussing geophysical observations in parts of the Grants district of McKinley County, New Mexico. This study had the "dual objective of investigating the unusual occurrence of negative aeromagnetic anomalies in close association with airborne radioactivity anomalies, and of investigating other geophysical methods which might assist directly or indirectly in the search for uranium ores in the Grants district."
Date: August 1952
Creator: Cook, Kenneth L. & Moss, Calvin K.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Reconnaissance of Uranium and Copper Deposits in Parts of New Mexico, Colorado, Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming (open access)

Reconnaissance of Uranium and Copper Deposits in Parts of New Mexico, Colorado, Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming

Report discussing an investigation of copper deposits in sandstone that were believed to be possibly uraniferous, and uraniferous asphaltite deposits.
Date: June 1952
Creator: Gott, Garland B. & Erickson, Ralph L.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Uranium-Bearing Coal and Carbonaceous Shale in the La Ventana Mesa Area, Sandoval County, New Mexico (open access)

Uranium-Bearing Coal and Carbonaceous Shale in the La Ventana Mesa Area, Sandoval County, New Mexico

Report discussing the U.S. Geological Survey's investigation of uranium-bearing coal, carbonaceous shale, and carbonaceous sandstone occurring around La Ventana Mesa in New Mexico.
Date: January 1953
Creator: Vine, James D.; Bachman, George O.; Read, Charles B. & Moore, George W.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Salt in the Ochoa Series, New Mexico and Texas (open access)

Salt in the Ochoa Series, New Mexico and Texas

The following report is a synopsis of readily available information on the mineralogy, thickness and areal extent of soluble salt deposits in the Ochoa series of Permian age in southeastern New Mexico and western Texas. It's part of a more extensive investigation of salt being carried out by the U.S. Geological Survey in connection with its Investigation of Geologic Processes project on behalf of the Division of Research, U.S. Atomic Energy Commission.
Date: December 1958
Creator: Hayes, Philip T.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library