Mine detail: Fort Apache Indian Reservation

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Location

Lat / long:

33.83757, -110.68736

Resource(M)

Primary:	Uranium
Secondary:	Molybdenum, Copper
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Marcasite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite
Orebody form:	LINEAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host type:	Quartzite
Associated type:	Diabase
Structure:	The Rocks Have Been Strongly Affected By Structural Features Associated With The Intrusion Of Diabase And Also By Faults And Strong Joint Systems That Are Later Than The Diabase.
Alteration processes:	Siltstone In The Formation Has Been Recrystallized To Hornfels.

References

MRDS	M000632
DEP	10026859
Reference	MOORE, R. T., 1968 , MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE FORT APACHE INDIAN RESERVATION, ARIZONA: ABM BULLETIN 177 , P. 39
Reporter	Hall, R. K. (Creasey, S. C.)