Arizona · Apache County
Past Producer

John Kee No. 4 Mine

Apache County, Arizona, United States
VanadiumUranium
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Commodities
PrimaryVanadium, Uranium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formIRREGULAR TABULAR LAYERS
Ore controlOre Is Found In Clusters, Usually Associated With Carbonaceous Detritus
Materials
Ore mineralsTyuyamunite
Geology
Host rockClaystone,Siltstone,Sandstone · Salt Wash Member of Morrison Formation
StructureOn Ne Limb Of Toh Atin Anticline
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10027517
MRDS IDM003227
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates36.96945, -109.3179
References
STOKES, W.L., 1951, CARNOTITE DEPOSITS IN THE CARRIZO MTNS. AREA, U.S.G.S. CIRCULAR 111, 5 P.CHENOWETH, W.L., 1955 GEOLOGY AND URANIUM DEPOSITS OF NW CARRIZO AREA, FOUR CORNERS FIELD COVE, NO. 1CHENOWETH, W.L., 1973, URANIUM DEPOSITS OF NE ARIZONA, NEW MEXICO GEOL. SOC. 24TH GUIDEBOOK, P. 145PIERCE, W.H., 1970, COAL, OIL, NATURAL GAS, HELIUM, AND URANIUM IN ARIZONA, ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 182, P. 235-248.