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 The Zia mines are located just north of Grants, New Mexico. |
 This is a vein of uranium minerals at the mine. |
 Here is a sample of carnotite or tyuyamunite. |
This is a panoramic view looking down from the west side of the mine towards the east wall of the pit.
The red dots represent areas of uranium mineralization.
See a closeup of the inside of the mine. (Quicktime Movie 295k - No Sound)
Pick away at a vein of uranium! (Quicktime Movie 258k - Sound)