Juan Horse No. 3 Mine, Cameron, Cameron Mining District, Coconino County, Arizona, USAi
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Juan Horse No. 3 Mine | Mine |
Cameron | Census-designated Place |
Cameron Mining District | Mining District |
Coconino County | County |
Arizona | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 51' 57'' North , 111° 21' 49'' West
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Mindat Locality ID:
311622
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:311622:0
GUID (UUID V4):
d9d9c6db-5b1a-4267-8d40-1f684b634062
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Juan Horse #3
An U occurrence/claim/mine located in the approximate SW¼ sec. 30, T29N, R10E, G&SRM, about 4.6 km (2.8 miles) E of Cameron, adjacent to the Boyd Tisi No. 2. This locality is not listed in the USGS MRDS database. The geographic coordinates presented for this locality are approximate to the center of sec. 30.
Mineralization is an U deposit hosted in sandstone of the basal Petrified Forest Member of the Chinle Formation. Disseminated uraninite occurs in carbonaceous sandstone.
Workings include surface openings comprised of a 50 foot deep open pit.
Production was 2,343 tons of ore @ 0.19% U3O8 (1958-1959).
Analysis test results: 0.18% e U3O8; 0.25% U3O8; 1.20% CaCO3.
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Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Uraninite | 4.DL.05 | UO2 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Chugar Group Area BasinBasin
- Great Plains DomainDomain
USA
- Arizona & Utah
- Apache; Navajo and San Juan Cos.
- Colorado Plateau
- Apache; Navajo and San Juan Cos.
- Colorado PlateauPlateau
- ⭔Navajo Nation Indian ReservationReservation
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