Mine detail: Willaha Group

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

35.76502, -112.25075

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Tertiary:	Uranium, Iron
Ore:	Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Covellite, Malachite
Orebody form:	LENSES AND VUGS

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Host Rock Is Referred To As Kaibab Limestone
Host type:	Limestone

References

MRDS	M002914
DEP	10027345
Reference	{Deposit:: RAMBOSEK AND WEATHERS, 1953 , PRELIMINARY RECONNAISANCE REPORT A - P - 41 ; USAEC RME 155 .}{Deposit:: PUTTOCK, HARRY E., 1954 , EXAMINATION OF COPPER - URANIUM OCCURRENCES IN THE WILLAHA AREA, COCONINO CO., ARIZONA; USAEL RME - 2018 .}{Deposit:: PIERCE, WESLEY H., 1970 , COAL, OIL, NATURAL GAS, HELIUM AND URANIUM IN ARIZONA; ABM BULL. 182 , P. 250 .}
Reporter	Bright, Daniel (Creasey, S.C.)