Mine detail: Lucky Boy Mine

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Location: Gila County, Arizona, United States, North America
Lat / long: 33.21926, -110.84402
dep_id: 10026839
mrds_id: M000491
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Uranium
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
orebody_fm: LINEAR
Reporter: Gere, W., Hall, R. K. (Creasey, S. C.)
hrock_unit: Dripping Springs Quartzite (Upper Member)
hrock_type: Quartzite
arock_type: Diabase
Structure: The Rocks In The Area Are Tilted S. By Nw-Trending Block Faults And Shattered By Joints.
References:
  • Deposit:: GRANGER, H.C., RAUP, R.B., URANIUM DEPOSITS IN THE DRIPPING SPRING QUARTZITE, GILA COUNTY, ARIZONA: USGS BULLETIN 1046 -P, P. 472 .
  • Deposit:: SCHWARTZ, R.J., 1957, URANIUM OCCURRENCES OF GILA COUNTY, ARIZONA: US ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION, PUBLICATION RME-2071.
  • Other Database:: CIMRI
  • Production:: US ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION, PUBLICATION RME-2071 .
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