Elk Mountain District
OccurrenceThorium, Uranium, REE, Niobium (Columbium), TantalumUSGS MRDS
Location
| State | New Mexico |
| County | San Miguel |
| Coordinates | 35.76676, -105.55056 |
Commodities
| Primary | Thorium, Uranium, REE, Niobium (Columbium), Tantalum |
Mine Details
| Status | Occurrence |
| Deposit Type | PEGMATITE |
| Data Source | USGS MRDS |
| Source ID | 60000268 |
What This Means
This location is classified as a mineral prospect or occurrence — a site where minerals have been identified but no significant mining has taken place. These sites typically have minimal environmental impact but indicate the presence of mineral deposits in the area.
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