Mine detail: Navajo Springs Helium-Gas Field

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Location

Lat / long: 35.10144, -109.46539

Resource(N)

Primary: Helium
Ore: Helium

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Yes
Development status: Past Producer
Production years: 1964-1976
First production started: 1964
Last production ended: 1976

Geology

Host rock:Coconino Sandstone
Host type:Sandstone
Tectonic:Terminated Northward By Navajo Springs Fault

References

MRDSTC10164
DEP10060202
Reference{Deposit:: SPENCER, JON, 1983, HELIUM RESOURCES AND PRODUCTION IN ARIZONA: FIELDNOTES, V. 13, NO. 2, P. 6-7, 15-16.}{Deposit:: PEIRCE, H.W., 1990, ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY INDUSTRIAL MINERALS CARD FILE.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
ReporterBolm, Karen S.