Mine detail: Charles Huskon No. 4 and Paul Huskie No. 3 Claim

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Location

Lat / long:

35.64447, -111.296

Resource(M)

Primary:	Uranium
Ore:	Carnotite, Uraninite, Uranophane, Zippeite
Gangue:	Calcite, Gypsum, Jarosite, Limonite, Montmorillonite
Orebody form:	LENS/PODS

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Mudstone,Sandstone
Associated type:	Clay, Mud,Volcanic Ash,Basalt
Alteration processes:	All Ore Bodies In The Area Are Surrounded By Light Brown To Yellowish Brown Alteration Halos Which Cut Across The Normal Purple And Gray Beds Of Host Rock Types. These Halos Are Characterized By A High Content Of Jarosite And Hydrous Iron Oxides, Seriticization Of Feldspar, And An Increase In Trace Amounts Of Molybodenum Near The Ore

References

MRDS	M003446
DEP	10027587
Reference	{Deposit:: PIERCE, W.H., 1970, COAL, OIL, NATURAL GAS, HELIUM AND URANIUMIN ARIZ.: ABM BULL. 182, P. 118, 214 - 234.}{Deposit:: HINKLEY, D.N., 1955, RECONNAISSANCE OF THE CAMERON AREA, COCONINO CO., ARIZ.: USAEC - RME - 81.}{Deposit:: BOLLIN, E.M., AND KERR, P.F., 1958, URANIUM MINERALIZATION NEAR CAMERON, ARIZ.: NEW MEXICO GEOLOGIC SOCIETY, 9TH FIELD CONFERENCE.}{Deposit:: CHENOWETH, W.L., AND MALAN, R.C., 1973, THE URANIUM DEPOSITS OF NORTH EASTERN ARIZONA: NEW MEXICO GEOLOGIC SOCIETY, 24TH FIELD CONFERENCE, P. 139.}{Deposit:: ISACHSEN, Y.W., AND EVENSEN, C.G., 1956, GEOLOGY OF URANIUM DEPOSITS OF THE SHINARUMP AND CHINLE FORMATIONS OF THE COLORADO PLATEAU: USGS PROFESSIONAL PAPER 300, P. 263.}{Deposit:: US ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION, GRAND JUNCTIONS OPERATIONS OFFICE, OCT. 1959, GUIDEBOOK TO URANIUM DEPOSITS OF WESTERN UNITED STATES.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: NMGS 24TH FIELD GUIDBOOK.}
Reporter	Bright, Daniel (Creasey, S.C.)