Sparks - Stone Mine

Past ProducerUraniumUSGS MRDS

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountySan Miguel
Coordinates35.64950, -105.49584

Commodities

PrimaryUranium
TertiaryTantalum, Niobium (Columbium)

Mine Details

StatusPast Producer
First Production1955
Last Production1956
Discovery Year1955
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10009172

What This Means

This mine is a past producer — it was once operational but is no longer actively mining. Past producer sites may still have environmental impacts including disturbed land, tailings piles, and potential water quality effects. Some past producer sites have been reclaimed, while others remain as-is. Check with your state mining or environmental agency for current site conditions.

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