| | Report (volume) | urnVanadium Deposits of the Monument Valley Area Apache and Navajo Counties, Arizona By IRVING J. WITKIND and...MINERALOGY AND PARAGENESIS OF THE ORE DEPOSIT AT THE MONUMENT NO. 2 AND CATO SELLS MINES By DONALD H. JOHNSON ...lRoads________________________________________________________ 1 2 2 4 4 4 4 5 StratigraphY-------------------------...tongue_______________________________________ Cedar Mesa sandstone member__________________________ Organ...Floors____________________________________________________ Channel filL_ _____ ____ __ _____ __ ___ __ _____________________ | | | Report (volume) | at Base of the Shinarump Conglomerate Monument Valley Arizona GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN This report...at Base of the Shinarump Conglomerate Monument Valley Arizona By I. J. WITKIND CONTRIBUTIONS TO ^THE...the Monument No. 2 area, Apache County, Ariz. 6. Geologic map showing swale in the Monument No. 2 area...area, Apache County, Ariz. FIGURT. 12. Index map of part of the Monument Valley area in the Navajo Indian...Indian Reservation, Apache and Navajo Counties, Ariz___ 13. Schematic block diagrams showing modes of outcrop | | | Report (issue) | impregnation, replacement, or coating on fractures and mine walls. The commonly associated minerals are listed...other Survey geologists, AEC geologists, and by mine operators. Identification is based on the writers'...solution will turn orange-red. Carnotite or tyuyamunite turns red-brown when a drop of concentrated hydrochloric...red-brown it is a vanadate probably carnotite or tyuyamunite. This reaction is -immediate and the red-brown...than that of the liquid, it is probably carnotite. 2. If the mineral has indices nearly equal or lower | | | Book (edition) | Anthony, Sidney A. Williams, and Richard A, Bideaux NO LON T HE PROPERTY AiVEirGy(EYRT oF THE Q! creonl.../BRA PY Muineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee. These old workings...Peter Kresam and Richard Graeme . Mineralogy of Arizona John W. Anthony, Sidney A. Williams, and Richard...Richard A. Bideaux AN THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS TUCSON, ARIZONA About the Authors... JoHN W. ANTHONY...M.S. degrees in geology from the University of Arizona and his Ph.D. from Harvard University. Following | | | Book (edition) | MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA • Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona...Tucson .. The University of Arizona Press Copyright © 1977, r982, 1995 Arizona Board of Regents All rights...95 6 5 4 3 2 I Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Mineralogy of Arizona/ John W. Anthony...0-8165-1555-7 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Minerals-Arizona. I. Anthony, John W (John Williams), 1920-. QE375...Editions PART 2 HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING AND MINERALOGY The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona Under Spanish | | | Book (edition) | Sidney A, Williams, and Richard A. Bideaux • NO LONGER THE PROPERTY OF THE .U~'V~~~ff~ 0.C D.?~•...~•.!~'J..~5 ~!~.~J.RY Mineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen tnine, Bisbee. These...Richard A. Bideaux THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS TUCSON, ARIZONA About the Authors . .. JOHN W. ANTHONY...M.S. degrees in geology from the University of Arizona and his Ph.D. from Harvard University. Following...mineralogist with the Arizona Bureau of Mines, he joined the faculty of the Uni~ersity of Arizona, where he rose | | | Book (edition) | MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA,FOURTHEDITION V e a o_ of li rizo TI RAYMOND W. GRANT RONALD B. GIBBS...CALLAHAN THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS TUCSON f -- The University of Arizona Press www.uapress.arizona...arizona.edu © 2022 by The Arizona Board of Regents All rights reserYed. Published 2022 ISBN-13: 978-0-8165-4358-8...McDonald Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones...Grant, Raymond \X'.,author. Title: Mineralogy of Arizona/ Raymond W. Grant [and 4 others] ; maps and illustrations | | | Report (volume) | Deposit at the Monument No. 1-Mitten No. 2 Mine, Monument Valley Navajo County, Arizona GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...Deposit at the Monument No. 1-Mitten No. 2 Mine, Monument Valley Navajo County, Arizona By IRVING J. WITKIND...mine___________________________________________ History of mining. ____________________________________________ Previous...________________ Monument No. 1 channel___________________________________ Channel fill__..-___-_-__...Geologic map and transverse sections of the Monument No. 1Mitten No. 2 mme______-_________-___.--________ In | | | Book (edition) | 4 . Pn 2 \ - =i: =o = ¥ re = * ai Po “ Ng = 7 | 5 : y _ . = . 2 4 a ® é ~...% i 2 7f 1 - , a,zy MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA Wulfenite. Red Cloud mine, Silver district, Trigo...Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution. Formerly in the Arthur Montgomery collection;...by Ed Over. Chip Clark photo. MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA THIRD EDITION W. Anthony Joh n Sidney A. Williams...of Arizona Press / Tucson The University of Arizona Press Copyright © 1977, 1982, 1995 Arizona Board | | | Report (volume) | ____ __ __ __________ __ ___ 125 125 History of mining and production ____ ------------------------------Geologic...deposits_____________________________________ ~onurnent Valley belt_-----------------------------------East ·white...vanadium, copper, and radium during various periods of mining in the past 50 years. Most of the deposits in Triassic...Middle Triassic unconformity. In northeastern Arizona, eastern Utah, and western Colorado three mineral...underlain by the Chinle formation, are the Monument Valley belt, the east White Canyon belt, and the Moab | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | OF URANIUM ORE AT THE MONUMENT NO. 2 MINE, APACHE COUNTY, ARIZONA 1 TOMMY L..FINNELL CONTENTS...ABSTRACT The MonumentNo. 2 uranium-vanadiumdepositis in MonumentValley, Apache County, northeasternArizona...memberof the Cutler formationof Permian age. Tyuyamunite, carnotite, becquerelite,corvusitc,hewettite...movement along the beddingplanes brecciatedthe channel-fillingsediments. Resistanceof the thicker channelsedimentsto...en echelonstrike-slip vertical faults along the channel. The ore-bearingsolutionsmay have risen along the | | | Report (volume) | Monticello, White Canyon, and Monument Valley Districts . Utah and Arizona By H. S. JOHNSON, JR., and WILLIAM...20402 CONTENTS Page > -. i > ,v { , 1 '_,. 2 ^ Abstract _.__.____-____-_____-__--_----- ____...and facies changes._________________________ m HI 2 4 5 8 9 9 9 10 11 11 12 12 13 13 14 14 14 14 15 15...older units. 2. Tectonic map of the Moab, Monticello, White Canyon, and Monument Valley districts. 3...of Utah and Arizona showing location of Moab, Monticello, White Canyon, and Monument Valley districts____________________ | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | URANIUM DEPOSITS CANYON-MONUMENT VALLEY IN THE WHITE DISTRICT, UTAH-ARIZONA ROBERT G. YOUNG CONTENTS............... Channel systems ................................................... Mining historyand production...Canyon-MonulnentValley district of southeasternUtah and northeastern Arizona contains important uranium...basal unit of the Chinle throughout much of the district is a widespread conglomerate,sandstoneand mudstone...Monitor Butte member. The conceptof a Shinarup channel is some•vhatexpandedto embrace the larger more | | | Report (volume) | Geology and Uranium Deposits of Monument Valley San Juan County, Utah By RICHARD Q. LEWIS, SR., and DONALD...10. Generalized geologic map of part of the Monument Valley area _...._. .. -......... In pocket 11. Skyline...Skyline and other channels, Oljeto Mesa.-. In pocket Page 12. Photomicrograph of calcite replacement...replacement typical of the lower channel sediments of the Shinarump member of the Chinle formation . __._. .-. _...Whirlwind mine .. ..... . .. ._ .. FIGURE 10. Index map of Utah showing the Monument Valley area..... | | | Report (issue) | 5+ Ca(UO2 )2 V10 O28 • 16H2 O Rauvite c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data:...Pattern: Temple Rock, Utah, USA. 10.7 (10), 2.95 (5), 3.49 (4), 2.62 (3), 3.87 (2), 5.83 (1), 2.22 (1) Chemistry:...insol. Total (1) 28.1 49.0 2.8 2.7 17.5 100.1 (2) 31.49 48.28 1.44 0.70 2.76 15.49 0.61 (3) 31.33...Utah, USA; recalculated after deduction of 27.06% impurities. (2) Monument No. 2 mine, Arizona, USA. (3)...(3) Ca(UO2 )2 V10 O28 • 16H2 O. Occurrence: An uncommon mineral in the oxidized zones of U–V ores in Colorado | | | Report (issue) | version 1 Crystal Data: Monoclinic. Point Group: 2/m or 2. Cryptocrystalline fibrous, may be flat platy...H2 O+ H2 O− H2 O 44.44 25.14 1.50 21.04 8.08 (2) 0.66 4.91 39.00 0.28 26.00 0.90 0.95 1.20 19.30 6...Total 100.20 100.10 100.00 (1) Gypsum Valley, Colorado, USA. (2) Kara-Tau Mountains, Kazakhstan. (3) Al(VO4...deposits impregnating sandstone (Gypsum Valley, Colorado, USA); a weathering product in vanadium-rich...(Gypsum Valley, Colorado, USA); navajoite, tyuyamunite, rauvite, hewettite (Monument No. 2 mine, Arizona | | | Report (volume) | TJEANITJM GEOLOGY U. S. Geological Survey Map MR 2, by R. W. Schnabel (1955), shows the location of the...the Colorado Plateau is the center of the uranium mining industry in the United States, certain reports...Lincoln County, Nev.... Lander County, Nev.. ...... . Virgin Valley opal district........ Lyon County, Nev............... Tonopah area, Esmeralda County, Nev. Clark County, Nev.---------- . Olancha, Calif. _ ._...---------- ..... Taft-McKittrick area ---------Ridenour mine . .-. ._ ... Aguila area ..-.- ................ | | | Report (issue) | Residents of Arizona MINERALS OF ARIZONA by Frederic W. Galbraith and Daniel J. Brennan THE ARIZONA BUREAU...UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA TUCSON FOREWORD As a service about mineral matters in Arizona, the Arizona Bureau of...University of Arizona, is pleased to reprint the long-standing booklet on MINERALS OF ARIZONA. This basic...Dr. Frederic W. Galbraith, as a bulletin of the Arizona Bureau of Mines. It has moved through several editions...released in its Fourth Edition as Bulletin 181, Arizona Bureau of Mines. The comprehensive coverage of | | | Book | LISBON VALLEY (BIG INDIAN) ORE BELT ORE BODIES URANIUM DISTRICTS AND MINING AREAS SLICK ROCK DISTRICT GYPSUM...GYPSUM VALLEY DISTRICT BULL CANYON DISTRICT URAVAN DISTRICT GATEWAY DISTRICT (EASTERN GATEWAY AREA) MC...AREA PARADOX DISTRICT BEAVER AND POLAR MESAS LISBON VALLEY (BIG INDIAN) DISTRICT MOAB DISTRICT GREEN RIVER...RIVER DISTRICT THOMPSONS DISTRICT INTER-RIVER REGION RICHARDSON-DEWEY AREA LOWER KANE SPRINGS AREA INDIAN...CREEK REGION DRY VALLEY DISTRICT COTTONWOOD AND BUTLER WASH AREAS MONTEZUMA CANYON DISTRICT SEVEN-MILE CANYON | | | Report (issue) | β = 103◦ 20(20)0 X-ray Powder Pattern: Mounana mine, Gabon. 8.79 (FFF), 6.45 (FF), 3.22 (F), 3.15 (mF)...41.89 12.01 (2) 47.04 41.31 11.65 Total [100.00] 100.00 (1) Gypsum Valley, Colorado, USA; recalculated...after deduction of gypsum 7.34%, insoluble 9.40%. (2) Fe4 V4 O16 • 5H2 O. Occurrence: As an impregnation...Hewettite, metahewettite, carnotite, steigerite, tyuyamunite, gypsum, other vanadium oxides (Colorado Plateau... Arkansas, USA). Distribution: In the USA, from an unspecified locality in Gypsum Valley [later noted | | | Report (issue) | Tyuyamunite Ca(UO2 )2 (V2 O8 ) • 5−8H2 O c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data:... several other forms, may be curved or scaly, to 2 mm. As fanlike or radial aggregates; in thin films...micaceous; on {100}, {010}, distinct. Hardness = ∼2 D(meas.) = 3.57–4.35 D(calc.) = [3.59] Radioactive;...n.d. X-ray Powder Pattern: Hudspeth Co., Texas, USA. 10.18 (10), 5.02 (9), 3.20 (5), 2.04 (4), 6.62 (3)...(1) 57.29 18.49 0.91 0.14 0.08 6.75 15.37 0.20 (2) 59.96 19.06 5.88 15.10 Total 99.23 100.00 (1) Tyuya-Muyun | | | Report (issue) | K(V3+; Al; Mg)2 AlSi3 O10 (OH)2 Roscoelite ° c 2001 Mineral Data Publishing, ver sion 1.2 Crystal...Crystal Data: Monoclinic. Point Group: 2=m: As minute scales, in druses, rosettes, or fan-shaped groups; ¯brous...= 10.25 ¯ = 101:0 ± Z=2 X-ray Powder Pattern: Paradox Valley, Colorado, USA. 10.0 (100), 4.54 (80)...52 (60), 3.66 (50), 3.11 (50) SiO2 Al 2 O3 V2 O 5 FeO MgO CaO Na 2 O K2O H2 O + (1) 47.82 12.60 19.94...Total 99.58 Chemistry: (1) Stuckslager mine, California, USA. Polymorphism & Series: Mineral Group: | | | Report (volume) | - Price 50 cents (paper cover) CONTENTS Index No. Introduction _.__________________________ Reports...Geological Survey _________________._____ Page 1 1 1 2 3 3 4 6 1-760 1-112 200-297 300-398 400-760 400-405...60 60 66 1800-1807 III 69 IV CONTENTS Index No. Articles in scientific journals and books Abstracts...Geophysical Union.. Transactions, American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers _..._ American Journal...Colorado Mining Association publications . Economic Geology. _ . _ ___... Engineering and Mining Journal | | | Report (issue) | version 1 Crystal Data: Monoclinic. Point Group: 2/m. Very rarely in crystals, to 0.1 mm; commonly massive...99(1) c = 4.83(2) β = 103◦ 55(5)0 X-ray Powder Pattern: Monument No. 2 mine, Arizona, USA. 4.70 (100)...V2 O5 V2 O4 SiO2 Al2 O3 As2 O3 V2 O3 (1) 78.00 (2) 87.35 0.30 1.33 0.30 1.89 UO2 + UO3 FeO MgO Pb...0.07 6.33 0.37 100.28 (2) 12.65 100.00 (1) La Sal No. 2 mine, Colorado, USA; estimated about 50% m...montroseite–paramontroseite. (2) H8 V6 O16 . Occurrence: In relatively unoxidized uranium-vanadium ores; | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | THOMAS ORE GUIDES, MONUMENT DISTRICT, ARIZONA W. MITCHAM AND CHARLES VALLEY G. EVENSEN CONTENTS...•EO•O•IC S•TTING Monument Valley is on the Navajo Indian Reservationand lies on the Arizona-Utah stateline...(Fig. 1], at the southern end of the Laramide (?] Monument upwarp, one of the largest and most prominent...prominentstructuralfeaturesare 170 URANIUM ORE GUIDES, MONUMENT VALLEY DISTRICT 171 Comb Ridge, which forms the southeastboundaryof...of the Oljetoh channel. From Pennsylvanianthrough Cretaceoustime, accordingto Baker (2), over 7,000 feet |
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Monument No. 2 Mine, Monument No. 2 channel, Yazzie Mesa, Cane Valley Mining District, Apache County, Arizona, USA