Hackney Mine, Karnes Uranium Mining District, Karnes County, Texas, USAi
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Hackney Mine | Mine |
Karnes Uranium Mining District | Mining District |
Karnes County | County |
Texas | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
28° 51' 58'' North , 98° 8' 49'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Falls City | 660 (2017) | 18.1km |
Poth | 2,167 (2017) | 23.5km |
Karnes City | 3,371 (2017) | 24.0km |
Pawnee | 166 (2011) | 27.6km |
Kenedy | 3,421 (2017) | 29.5km |
Mindat Locality ID:
42219
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:42219:9
GUID (UUID V4):
5b82a5e2-014e-4ec5-8ba4-8759117c85e2
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Boso
Structure: Normal Faulting Paleochannel
Tectonics: Passive Continental Margin
Deposit: Deposit lies a fe W 100 ft updip from a deep clay-filled channel. There are two ore bodies.
Deposit type: Sandstone U
Development: Surface radioactivity anomaly led to discovery. Extensively drilled at close spacing by superior oil. Later mined by susquehanna-western, inc.
Rock formation(s): Deweesville Mbr, Whitsett Formation;Conquista Clay Mbr, Whitsett Formation
Ore(s): Permeable Deweesville Sandstone Overlying Impermeable Conquista Clay Updip From A Deep, Clay-Filled Channel.
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
7 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
β Autunite Formula: Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
β Carnotite Formula: K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
β Ilsemannite Formula: Mo3O8 · nH2O |
β Iriginite Formula: (UO2)Mo2O7 · 3H2O |
β Jordisite Formula: MoS2 |
β 'Limonite' |
β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
β Tyuyamunite Formula: Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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β | Jordisite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Ilsemannite | 4.FJ.15 | Mo3O8 Β· nH2O |
β | Iriginite | 4.GB.60 | (UO2)Mo2O7 Β· 3H2O |
β | Carnotite | 4.HB.05 | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 Β· 3H2O |
β | Tyuyamunite | 4.HB.25 | Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 Β· 5-8H2O |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
β | Autunite | 8.EB.05 | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 Β· 10-12H2O |
Unclassified | |||
β | 'Limonite' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
H | β Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
H | β Ilsemannite | Mo3O8 · nH2O |
H | β Iriginite | (UO2)Mo2O7 · 3H2O |
H | β Tyuyamunite | Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
O | β Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
O | β Ilsemannite | Mo3O8 · nH2O |
O | β Iriginite | (UO2)Mo2O7 · 3H2O |
O | β Tyuyamunite | Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | β Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
S | Sulfur | |
S | β Jordisite | MoS2 |
S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
K | Potassium | |
K | β Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
Ca | β Tyuyamunite | Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O |
V | Vanadium | |
V | β Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
V | β Tyuyamunite | Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Mo | Molybdenum | |
Mo | β Ilsemannite | Mo3O8 · nH2O |
Mo | β Iriginite | (UO2)Mo2O7 · 3H2O |
Mo | β Jordisite | MoS2 |
U | Uranium | |
U | β Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
U | β Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
U | β Iriginite | (UO2)Mo2O7 · 3H2O |
U | β Tyuyamunite | Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O |
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Link to USGS MRDS: | 10062958 |
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