Mine detail: Garnet Ridge

Previously called 'Garnet Ridge Prospect'

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Location

Lat / long: 36.92501, -109.78791

Resource(B)

Primary: Gemstone, Garnet
Tertiary: Uranium, Copper
Ore: Chrysocolla, Malachite
Orebody form: PODS ALONG PARALLEL FRACTURES

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate)
Structure:Tert Diatreme Structures

References

MRDSM003218
DEP10027510
Reference{Deposit:: PAGE, L.R., 1956, CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE GEOLOGY OF URANIUM AND THORIUM BY THE U.S.G.S. AND U.S.A.E.L. FOR THE UNITED NATIONS INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PEACEFUL USES OF ATOMIC ENERGY, GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, PROFESSIONAL PAPER NO. 300, P. 182-184, 539.}{Deposit:: KEIRSCH, G.A., MINERAL RESOURCES NAVAJO-HOPI INDIAN RESERVATIONS, ARIZONA-UTAH, UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA, P. 90-94.}{Deposit:: PEIRCE, H.W., 1969, GEM MATERIALS, IN USGS, ABM, AND USBR, MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF ARIZONA: ABM BULLETIN 180, USGS BULLETIN 871, P. 359.}{Deposit:: PHILLIPS, K.A., 1987, ARIZONA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES REPORT 4, 185 P.}
ReporterBright, Daniel (Creasey, S.C.), Carbonaro, Marguerite M., Orris, Greta J.