Last Chance Mine

Past ProducerUranium, VanadiumUSGS MRDS

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountyCibola
Coordinates35.28867, -107.80229

Commodities

PrimaryUranium, Vanadium
TertiaryFluorine-Fluorite

Mine Details

StatusPast Producer
Deposit TypeStratiform
First Production1952
Last Production1956
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10012893

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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