| | Journal (issue) | Fiesta, Santa Fe, New Mexico. September 4-5—Socorro County Rodeo, Socorro, New Mexico. September 4-6—49er...Annual Meeting, Wilderness Society, Glenwood, New Mexico. September 15-16—Mexican Independence Day celebrations... New Mexico. September 28-29 — Celebration (with parades, bailes and Rodeos), Taos, New Mexico. September...September 30—Sundown Dance, Taos Pueblo, New Mexico. SEPTEMBER, 54 SEPTEMBER, 1954 Volume 17 Number... Shiprock, core of an ancient volcano stands on the New Mexico desert— a challenge to all the fraternity of mountain | | | Book (edition) | Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County 78 Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 - ...Canyon, New Mexico 20 Minerals found at other Indian dwellings in Arizona and New Mexico 21 Minerals...deposits, including those at Bisbee and Tiger; uranium and vanadium deposits; "mine fire" minerals at...Arizona meteorites. In this third, the chapters on uranium and vanadium minerals and Arizona meteorites have...American Museum of Natural History, New York Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, Tucson; x = micromount collection | | | Report (issue) | Spring Wilderness Study Areas Indian Pass and Picacho Peak Wilderness Study Areas Kelso Dunes Wilderness...California----------------Location of the Indian Pass and Picacho Peak Wilderness Study Areas, Imperial County, ...as parts of Oregon, Idaho, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, and California. This area is characterized by...reconnaissance for uranium in the seven western states under the National Uranium Resource Evaluation...type. In a study of mineralization in northern Sonora, Mexico, both a minus-80-mesh stream sediment and material | | | Book (edition) | Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 63...Canyon, New Mexico —.20 Minerals found at other Indian dwellings in Arizona and New Mexico — 21 Minerals...deposits, including those at Bisbee and Tiger; uranium and vanadium deposits; “mine fire” minerals at...Arizona meteorites. In this third, the chapters on uranium and vanadium minerals and Arizona meteorites have...American Museum of Natural History, New York Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, Tucson; x = micromount collection | | | Journal (issue) | Laguna, Isleta and other Indian pueblos in New Mexico. Dec. 25—Ceremonial dance, usually the Deer dance...Indian pueblo, New Mexico. Dec. 26—Turtle dance at San Juan Indian pueblo, New Mexico. Dec. 30-31 and Jan...Valley is remote. Until the recent discoveries of uranium ores in that area, mineral deposits of any value...unofficial mayor of Picacho, points out landmarks on the township plat of old Picacho, subdivided in 1896...on Garces' Trail Chalcedony rose field on the Picacho road. The huge rock formation shaped like'a sheep's | | Wilkinson, W., Wendt, C., Wilkins, J., Haxel, G. (1986, March) Frontiers in geology and ore deposits of Arizona and the southwest, Field Trip Guidebook 3 - Precious metal mineralization, stratigraphy, and tectonics in southeastern California - Part B. Guidebook. Arizona Geological Society | Report (issue) | depart from Stardust Motel Stop 1. Overview of Picacho Basin Stop 2. Traverse to examine structural behavior... Exposure of cataclastic ledge Stops 5 and 6. Picacho mine. Lunch* between stops Depart for Tucson Arrive...00. Directly ahead is Picacho Peak to the left of the highway and the Picacho Mountains to the right...this point, the view is increasingly dominated by Picacho Peak. It has the classic shape of an exhumed volcanic...Oracle Granite found near the summit. Fig. 1. Picacho Peak. Apparent dip of planar elements in the lava | | | Report (issue) | SURVEY PRELIMINARY DEPOSIT-TYPE MAP OF NORTHWESTERN MEXICO By Kenneth R. Leonard U.S. Geological Survey...Figure 4. of Mineral Deposits in Northwestern Mexico Los Gavilanes Tungsten District El Antimonio District... Preliminary Deposit-Type Map of Northwestern Mexico Kenneth R. Leonard Introduction The following...economic data on mineral deposits and occurrences in Sonora, North Baja California, South Baja California and...and the northern part of Chihuahua, Mexico. The area is important for the evaluation or mineral deposits | | | Report (issue) | Epithermal vein deposits Vein-type iron deposits Uranium-bearing vein deposits Tungsten-bearing vein deposits...deposits Basin-hosted deposits Continental evaporites Uranium occurrences Geothermal resources Perlite and zeolites...and 114° west. Its southwest corner lies in Mexico. The Mexico-United States boundary also crosses the Lukeville...The Ajo and Lukeville quadrangles lie within the Sonora Desert section of the Basin and Range physiographic...Quartzite, one formation in the Apache Group, contains uranium deposits (Granger and Raup, 1959). In the Vekol | | | Report (issue) | California, southwestern Arizona, and northwestern Mexico. This province occupies the area south of the Great...limits of the map area, to the Guaymas area in Sonora, Mexico. The term neotectonic refers to tectonic processes...Utah, eastern California, Arizona, New Mexico, and northern Mexico (see Eardley, 1962; Gilluly, 1963; Hamilton...development) with potassium-argon, carbon 14, uranium-thorium, and amino acid dates, and paleomagnetic...the Rio Sonoyta just south of the United States-Mexico border. The Lost Trigo fault near Cibola in Yuma | | | Book (edition) | ico as well as the world at large. The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum specializesin minerals of the Sonoran...California, the southern portion of Arizona, and Sonora and Baja California, ;\Iex.ico.The Bisbee Mining... Another fine collection is found at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum (desertmuseum.org), which is only...found in Arizona, as well as from Sonora and Baja California, Mexico. Currently, the collection holds...nine locations in Arizona, a couple on the New Mexico-Arizona border, and many others in surrounding | | | Report (issue) | GRANDE BETWEEN PICACHO BRIDGE NEAR LAS CRUCES AND CALLE DEL NORTE BRIDGE NEAR MESILLA, NEW MEXICO, 1996-97...cooperation with the CITY OF LAS CRUCES Albuquerque, New Mexico 1998 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR BRUCE BABBITT...collected from the Rio Grande at Picacho Bridge near LasCruces, New Mexico.................................collected from the Rio Grande at Picacho Bridge near Las Cruces, New Mexico ...............................collected from the Rio Grande at Picacho Bridge near Las Cruces, New Mexico ............................ | | | Report (issue) | ZN - zinc F - flourine FE - iron PS - lead U - uranium V - vanadium HG - mercury MCA - mica ASS - asbestos...MIN INSPIRATION - 7.5 MIN INSPIRATION - 7.5 MIN SONORA - 7.5 MIN PINAL RANCH - 7.5 MIN GLOBE - 7.5 MIN...SW SW C SE IVES PEAK - 15 MIN UTTING - 15 MIN PICACHO - 7.5 MIN UTTING - 15 MIN CUNNINGHAM MTN - 7.5...- 15 MIN SALOME - 15 MIN MIDDLE CAMP MTN - 7.5 PICACHO - 7.5 MIN VICKSBURG - 15 MIN SALOME - 15 MIN E...9 NE C NW NW NE SW NW NW SW NE C E2 E2 C RED PICACHO - 7.5 MIN BIG HORN MTS - 15 MIN ARLINGTON - 15 | | | Book (edition) | Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger Lee Le 2A 3. Uranium and Vanadium Deposits Monument Valley The Cameron...ores of gold, silver, lead, zinc, molybdenum, uranium, mercury, and tungsten has not been neglected;...and 6 INTRODUCTION the Colorado Plateau-type uranium and vanadium deposits — are designed to help the...and overflowing into adjacent parts of Sonora and New Mexico. The following features are typical of these... 3. Uranium and Vanadium Deposits The variety and sometimes colorful appearance of the uranium and vanadium | | | Book (edition) | Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger 17 17 21 3. Uranium and Vanadium Deposits Monument Valley The Cameron...ores of gold, silver, lead, zinc, molybdenum, uranium, mercury, and tungsten has not been neglected;...and 6 INTRODUCTION the Colorado Plateau-type uranium and vanadium deposits - are designed to help the...and overflowing into adjacent parts of Sonora and New Mexico. The following features are typical of these... 3. Uranium and Vanadium Deposits The variety and sometimes colorful appearance of the uranium and vanadium | | | Report (volume) | of the Picacho-Peter Kane Mountains area 4 3. Geologic map of the area between Little Picacho Wash and... Geologic map of the area southwest of Little Picacho Peak 12 8. Geologic map of the Sortan Wash area...presented here was gathered during mapping of the Picacho-Peter Kane Mountain area of southeasternmost California...app. 2). ACKNOWLEDGMENTS The presence in the Picacho area of supracrustal rocks intermediate in metamorphic...-:~~·::7:1 ~} f .. / i 0 \\e 5 KILOMETERS Picacho Peak ~r ·· 6 ... / ~ · · · --- Figure 2. Pr'e-middle | | | Report (issue) | TUNGSTEN DEPO PART OF S OF THE SOUTHERN ORA, MEXICO cqo1~ration with the ECC:>N~)M][A NACIONAL...,.~ ......... ..,,..,. UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE MEXICO, TNI:l:TT'I'TT...• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 118 Picacho district •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 118 Zubiate...Index map of the southern part of the State of Sonora, Mexico, showing tungsten deposits • • • • • • • •...showing tungsten deposits near Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico •••••••••••• In 41. Geologic maps of the Carnaval | | | Book | , ... , .. 11 Discovery and Exploitation of Uranium and Thorium ......... ...........................CHARACTERISTICS OF R -E - - ... .. . Geochemistry of Uranium and Thorium ............ 18 Classification of Radioactive... ................. ...... ................. 29 Mexico .................................................be geoche1nical processes that have led to rich uranium deposits converted to a great deal of energy, by...geographic areas of the vvorld. Understanding uranium (fissi le) nuclei interacting with a neutron, catapulted | | | Report (volume) | Mineral Resources of the Indian Pass and Picacho Peak Wilderness Study Areas, Imperial County, California... Chapter A Mineral Resources of the Indian Pass and Picacho Peak Wilderness Study Areas, Imperial County, California...Data Mineral resources of the Indian Pass and Picacho Peak Wilderness Study Areas, Imperial County, California...resources California Picacho Peak Wilderness. 3. Indian Pass Wilderness (Calif.) 4. Picacho Peak Wilderness...(CDCA-355) Wilderness Study Area and part of the Picacho Peak (CDCA-355A) Wilderness Study Area, Imperial | | Bagby, W.C., Haxel, G.B., Smith, D.B., Koch, R.D., Grubensky, M.J., Sherrod, D.R., Pickthorn, L.G. (1987) Mineral resource assessment of the Kofa National Wildlife Refuge, Arizona. Open-File Report Vol. 1987 (87-609) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr87609 | Report (issue) | in southern Arizona and adjacent California and Sonora (Tosdal and others, 1987). The Orocopia Schist...productive volcanic field. Ash flow tuff in the Picacho Region of southeastern California (Crowe and others...L.T. Silver obtained a late Early Proterozoic uranium-lead isotopic age of 1,730-1,750 m.y. on zircon...throughout the region of southern Arizona and adjacent Sonora and California. Wherever these volcanic units have...mineral deposit types addressed in this assessment: uranium in Tertiary volcanic and volcaniclastic rocks; | | | Journal (issue) | yesterday. By GRACE BARKER WILSON Kirtland, New Mexico On heat-torn summer mornings such as this. The...Arizona, Flagstaff, Arizona. June 3-5—8th Annual New Mexico State Championship High School Rodeo sponsored...Taos, New Mexico. June 12—Corpus Christi Procession, Guadalupe Plaza. 11 a.m., Taos, New Mexico. June 13—Indian...Pueblo, Albuquerque. New Mexico. June 16-17—Kearny Entrada, Raton, New Mexico. June 19—Procession of La...commemorating reconquest of New Mexico from the Indians. Santa Fe, New Mexico. June 19—20-30 Club of Tucson | | | Report (issue) | ._ 93 94 _ 94 95 97 98 _ Sulfur Tungsten Uranium Zinc REFERENCES 44 46 62 62 64 65 66 72 78 78...Pliocene(?) 8. conglomerate Mammoth Wash fault zone Picacho Basin area "Mud volcano" and "mud pots" near Niland... y MPERIAL COUNTY —— ~~ ^Mexicali ARIZONA MEXICO 10 ' 20 30 ' ' / 40 MILES l SCALE Figure... on the south by the state of Baja California, Mexico, and on the east by Yuma County, Arizona. The county...area (see figure 3). sodium sulphate, silica, uranium, gemstones, and nickel. Another resource of great | | | Report (issue) | Fortuna basin .............................. 15 Picacho-Bard basin ........................................... Resistivity profile b-b' across part of Picacho-Bard basin ......................................UNITED^TATES San Diego CALIFORNIA. ,-BAJ A CALIFORNIA - "MEXICO \ r ° Mexicali %\ "*$ \ CHOCOLATE\c ,^ -__...1965), but zircon from the same locality yielded a uranium-lead age of 1,440 m.y. (L.T. Silver, written commun...total thickness at most places, but they are in Sonora, Mexico. somewhat more abundant in the lower part of | | Wilkinson, W., Wendt, C., Wilkins, J., Haxel, G. (1986, March) Frontiers in geology and ore deposits of Arizona and the southwest, Field Trip Guidebook 3 - Precious metal mineralization, stratigraphy, and tectonics in southeastern California - Part A. Guidebook. Arizona Geological Society | Report (issue) | depart from Stardust Motel Stop 1. Overview of Picacho Basin Stop 2. Traverse to examine structural behavior... Exposure of cataclastic ledge Stops 5 and 6. Picacho mine. Lunch* between stops Depart for Tucson Arrive...structural control of Au mineralization in the Picacho mine. Recent successes by exploration geologists...southeastern California. Two of these discoveries, Picacho and Mesquite, are now in production. The influx...University of Arizona) will guide us through the Picacho mine and surrounding areas. The emphasis here will | | | Journal (issue) | Arizona. Mar. 17-18—Bandollero Tour to San Felipe, Mexico, Yuma, Arizona. Mar. 17-24—College of the Pacific's...17-25 — Sierra Club Camping Trip to San Felipe, Mexico. Mar. 18—Round-up Club's Tour to Rich Hill and...Domingo and other Indian Pueblos, Santa Fe. New Mexico. Mar. 26-Apr. 8 — Tucson Festival Society's arts...events on the desert EXPLORATION On the Trail to Picacho del Diablo By LOUISE WERNER Where Slave Miners...Trail to Picacho del Diablo By LOUISE T. WERNER Map by Norton Allen UR GOAL was El Picacho del Diablo | | | Report (issue) | 3:00. Directly ahead is Picacho Peak to the left of the highway and the Picacho Mountains to the right...this point, the view is increasingly dominated by Picacho Peak. It has the classic shape of an exhumed volcanic...Oracle Granite found near the summit. FIGURE 1. PICACHO PEAK. Apparent dip of planar elements in the lava...gneissic ridge extending southeastward from the Picacho Tucson to Yuma 4 mountains and may not be easily...is the most potassic of the alkaline rocks of Picacho Peak having a K2 0 content of 12.5%. All the other |
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