Mine detail: Old Cheto Mines

Previously called 'Cheto No. 1 and 2 Mines'

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Location

Lat / long: 35.20835, -109.25066

Resource(N)

Primary: Bentonite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: SEDIMENTARY
Production size: Yes
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

References

MRDSTC10268
DEP60001322
Reference{Deposit:: KIERSCH, G.A., 1955, MINERAL RESOURCES NAVAJO-HOPI RESERVATIONS, ARIZONA-UTAH, VOL. II, UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA.}{Deposit:: SANDERS, ARIZONA, 7.5 MINUTE QUAD.}{Deposit:: PATTERSON, S.H., 1969, CLAY, IN ABM BULLETIN 180, USGS BULLETIN 871, P. 329.}{Deposit:: PEIRCE, H.W., 1990, ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY INDUSTRIAL MINERALS CARD FILE.}