| Location: | Coconino County, Arizona, United States, North America |
| Lat / long: | 35.76586, -111.34295 |
| dep_id: | 10027649 |
| mrds_id: | M003675 |
| Commodity type: | metallic |
| Major mineral: | Uranium |
| Minor mineral: | Vanadium |
| Trace mineral: | Molybdenum, Copper |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
| Development status: | Past Producer |
| ore: | Carnotite, Uraninite, Uranophane |
| gangue: | Barite, Calcite, Gypsum, Kaolin, Limonite, Montmorillonite, Pyrite, Quartz, Sericite, Smaltite |
| orebody_fm: | ELLIPTICAL AND SAUCER SHAPED |
| alteration: | Halos Of Jarosite, Hydrous Fe-Oxides, Sericitized Feldspars, And I Ncrease In Molybdenum Near Ore |
| ore_ctrl: | U Concentrated In Lower Part Of Sandy/Silty Lenses In Scours 250 Ft Long By 20 Ft Deep. Some Pods Near Fossil Wood. Highest Grade At Base Of Scours And In Carbonaceous Material. |
| Reporter: | Peterson, Jocelyn A. |
| hrock_unit: | Chinle Formation, Petrified Forest Member |
| hrock_type: | Mudstone |
| disc_yr: | 1952 |
| discr: | Charles Huskon, A Navajo Indian |
| References: |
- Deposit:: KEITH, 1970, ARIZ. BUREAU OF MINES BULL. 182, P. 103-159, 202-289
- Deposit:: BOLLIN & KERR, 1958, GUIDEBOOK FOR N. MEX. GEOL. SOC. 9TH FIELD CON F. P. 164-168
- Deposit:: HINCKLEY, 1957, M.S. THESIS, UNIV. OF UTAH, 67 P.
- Deposit:: ISACHSEN & EVENSEN, 1956, USGS PP 300, P. 263-280.
- Production:: KEITH, 1970, P.225
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