Mine detail: Ruin Mesa Mine

Previously called 'Salina No. 4 MineCharlie James No. 1 Mine'

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Location: Apache County, Arizona, United States, North America
Lat / long: 36.23335, -109.90708
dep_id: 10048378
mrds_id: M899978
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Uranium, Vanadium
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Clay, Metahewettite, Tyuyamunite
orebody_fm: PODS
Reporter: Bright, Daniel (Creasey, S.C.)
hrock_type: Sandstone
References:
  • Deposit:: CHENOWETH, W.L., 1973, URANIUM DEPOSITS OF NE ARIZONA, NEW MEXICO GEOLOGIL SOCIETY 24TH FIELD GUIDEBOOK, P. 147-148.
  • Deposit:: PIERCE, W.H., 1970, COAL, OIL, NATURAL GAS, HELIUM, AND URANIUM IN ARIZONA, ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN NO. 182, P. 252-254.
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