Geology and uranium deposits of the Lucero uplift, Valencia, Bernalillo, and Sandoval counties Page: 35
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SECTION 16: 2,3 miles N.:4 00W. of Wilson's. Ranch--Section
measured on north--facing slope of large projection
o: rim; top of section starts in Dakota sandstone
in S NWt E m Sec. 19, and continues NNE in SWr
NWA 1E Sec. 19, T.6N., R.6w.
Cumulative
Feet Feet
CRETACEOUS
Dakota sandstone:
Sandstone: basal, tan, conglomeratic.
U1COIJF0RMITY
Angular umconformity evident on regional
scale; .-locally not obvious.
JURASSIC: 283 feet thick.
Bluff sandstone: 100 feet thick.
12. Sandstone: gray to white to tans moder-
ately cemented, cross stratified....... 100 283
..Sunimerville formation: 19 feet th c:.
11. Sandstone: gray-green,.very fine grained,
knobby; with red streaks in lower part... 2 183
10. Sandstone: white. medium grained....,... 181
9. Sandstone: Gray, coarse (?) grained,
massive; gradational with unit 8.......... 2 177
8. Sandstone: white,'medium grained........ 175
7. Sandstone: gray, .conglomeratic, massive . 1 171
6. dstone: red- .o n .....,..............1 170
5. Siltstone: white, conglomeratic.......... 2 169
41. mudstone: red-bro n..."....6./ ".... 3 167
Entrada sandstone: 164- feet thick.
3. Sandstone: gray, conglomeratic........ 8 164
2. Sandstone: gray, fine grained, moderately
cemented, cross stratified............ 150 156
1. Sandstone: gray, conglomeratic........ 6 6
TRIASSIC
Chinle formation:
Upper 50 feet is red mudstone.- 35 -
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Mirksy, Arthur & Chenoweth, William L. Geology and uranium deposits of the Lucero uplift, Valencia, Bernalillo, and Sandoval counties, report, October 27, 1952; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1393202/m1/37/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.