‡Ref.: Hinckley (1957), M.S. Thesis, University of Utah.
Bollin & Kerr (1958), Guidebook for New Mexico Geological Society, 9th. Field Conference F.P. 164-168.
Keith (1970), Arizona Bureau of Mines Bull. 182: 103-159, 202-289.
Peirce, H.W., S.B. Keith and J.C. Wilt (1970), Coal, oil, natural gas, helium, and uranium in Arizona, Arizona Bureauof Mines Bull. 182: Table 1.
Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 258, 289.
A former U-Cu-Mo mine. A small past producer located near Cameron.
Mineralization is coffinite, jordisite and uraninite in canbonized areas of paleostream channels in the Lower nit of the Spud Mountain volcanics. Halos of jordisite, hydrous iron oxides, sericitized feldspar with increases of the trace Mo near the ore.
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