Latitude: 35°2'N
Longitude: 110°19'W
‡Ref.: Granger, H.C. & R.B. Raup (1962), Reconnaissance Study of uranium deposits in Arizona, USGS Bull. 1147-A: A23.
Peirce, H.W., S.B. Keith and J. C. Wilt (1970), Coal, oil, natural gas, helium, and uranium in Arizona, Arizona Bureau of Mines Bull. 182: 230.
Atomic Energy Commission Preliminary Report 172-486: 25.
USGS crib data record # M001828.
5 uranium claims (nos. 1 through 5) located 6 miles North of Joseph City in sec. 5, T.18N., R.19E. The owners in 1951 were D.O. Roller of Wickenburg and L.W. Kowalski of Phoenix.
Mineralization is a thin lenses of jasper enclosed in flat-lying bentonite shale in the Chinle formation of late Triassic age. The lens is about 6 inches thick and at least 150 feet in diameter. Host rock also stated as being the Leatherwood quartz diorite - major mineralizer of skarns.
Workings include 2 shallow prospect pits.
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