Mine detail: Lehneer Prospect

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Location: Coconino County, Arizona, United States, North America
Lat / long: 36.91139, -111.63964
dep_id: 10027312
mrds_id: M002824
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Uranium
Minor mineral: Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Chalcopyrite, Torbernite, Zippeite
orebody_fm: SMALL, TABULAR
ore_ctrl: U And Cu Deposits Occur Where Sandstone Is Thick And Contains Black Carbonaceous Material
Reporter: Bright, Daniel (Creasey, S.C.)
hrock_type: Mudstone,Sandstone
References:
  • Deposit:: PHOENIX, DAVID A., 1963 , GEOLOGY OF THE LEE FERRY AREA, USGS BULL. 1137 P. 58 - 60 .
  • Deposit:: PEIRLE, WESLEY H., 1970 , COAL, OIL, NATURAL GAS, HELIUM & URANIUM IN ARIZ.: ABM, BULL. 182 , P. 119 & 217 .
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