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El Conquistadors claims, Papago Mining District (Sierrita Mining District), Sierrita Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USAi
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El Conquistadors claimsGroup of Claims
Papago Mining District (Sierrita Mining District)Mining District
Sierrita MountainsMountain Range
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
31° 58' 8'' North , 111° 30' 26'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Claims
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Three Points5,581 (2011)21.8km
Ali Chukson132 (2011)28.2km
Topawa299 (2011)34.6km
Sells2,495 (2011)35.8km
South Komelik111 (2011)37.2km
Mindat Locality ID:
188615
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:188615:6
GUID (UUID V4):
cbbaaf60-1ab2-41b6-96ad-68b1221aa07a


Ref.: U.S. Atomic Energy Commission RME-159 (1970) Preliminary Reconnaissance for Uranium in Pima and Pinal Counties, Arizona, 1950 to 1957: 48.

Nowlan, G.A., Haxel, G.B., Hanna, W.F., Pitkin, J.A., Diveley-White, D.V., McDonnell, J.R., Jr., and Lundby, W. (1989) Mineral resources of the Baboquivari Peak and Coyote Mountains Wilderness Study Areas, Pima County, Arizona, Chapter E, in Mineral resources of Wilderness Study Areas: Southwestern and south-central Arizona: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1702-E, p. E1-E30.

MRDS database Dep. ID file #10026920, MRDS ID #M001075.

A surface U occurrence on 4 claims in sec. 2, T17S, R8E, 15 miles NNE of Baboquivari Peak.

Mineralization is ore body that strikes NE, dips 20SE.

Local structures include gneissic and pegmatititc structures striking NE with a 10-30SE dip.

Workings include a small prospect pit.

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