Arizona · Coconino County
Occurrence

Sandy No. 1, 2, and 3 Claims

Coconino County, Arizona, United States
Uranium
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Commodities
PrimaryUranium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeFloat
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formFRAGMENTS
Ore controlDeposit Is Located Along The Contact At The Base Of The Host Rock And The Unit Below Called The Moenkopi Formation (Limy Sandstone, Shaly Siltstone And Mudstone) And In An Intraformational Sandy Band About 10 Ft. From The Base Of The Host Rock
Materials
Ore mineralsMetahewettite
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Chinle Formation-Shinarump Member
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10027333
MRDS IDM002885
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates36.87583, -111.60602
References
BARRETT, D.C., AND COLLINS, C., 1953, PRELIMINARY RECONNAISSANCE REPORT: USAEL, RME 155.PIERCE, W.H., 1970, COAL, OIL, NATURAL GAS, HELIUM, AND URANIUM IN ARIZONA: ABM BULL. 182, P. 218.