Location: | Gila County, Arizona, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 33.83757, -110.95903 |
dep_id: | 10027328 |
mrds_id: | M002878 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Uranium |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Uraninite |
gangue: | Marcasite, Pyrite, Quartzite |
orebody_fm: | IRREGULAR |
work_type: | Surface/Underground |
ore_ctrl: | The Richest Primary Ore Was Found In And Near Recrystallized Hornfels |
Reporter: | Gere, W., Hall, R. K. (Creasey, S. C.) |
hrock_unit: | Dripping Springs Quartzite |
hrock_type: | Quartzite |
arock_type: | Diabase |
References: |
- Deposit:: GRANGER, H.C., RAUP, R.B., 1959, URANIUM DEPOSITS IN THE DRIPPING SPRING QUARTZITE, GILA COUNTY, ARIZONA: US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1046-P, P. 468.
- Deposit:: SCHWARTZ, R.J., 1957, URANIUM OCCURENCES OF GILA COUNTY, ARIZONA: US ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION PUBLICATION RME-2071, P. 42 .
- Production:: US ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION PUBLICATION RME-2071, P. 42.
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