Hansen claims, Apache County, Arizona, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Hansen claims | Group of Claims |
Apache County | County |
Arizona | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 42' North , 109° 28' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Claims
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Alpine | 145 (2011) | 34.1km |
East Fork | 699 (2011) | 44.2km |
Turkey Creek | 294 (2017) | 45.7km |
Sevenmile | 707 (2011) | 46.3km |
Whiteriver | 4,104 (2013) | 48.4km |
Mindat Locality ID:
72361
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:72361:8
GUID (UUID V4):
26c697b2-cf0e-4200-aa2f-c258d3e96396
A surface U occurrence/group of claims located in the center sec. 27, T4N, R27E, G&SRM, pretty much in the middle of nowhere (the nearest populated place is Alpine at 34.1 km (21.2 miles) WSW), on National Forest land. Claims owned by P. Hansen, Arizona.
Mineralization is carnotite in limonite-cemented sand and bentonitic clay in old river channel in volcanics. Local rocks include Middle Miocene to Oligocene volcanic rocks. Radioactivity is 4X background.
Workings include surface openings comprised of 2 prospect pits.
Analysis test results: 0.08% e U3O8.
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1 valid mineral.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Carnotite Formula: K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
ⓘ 'Limonite' |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Carnotite | 4.HB.05 | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
V | Vanadium | |
V | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
U | Uranium | |
U | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10161007 |
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