 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | RADIOACTIVE OCCURRENCES IN THE UNITED STATES PART 1: ARIZONA, NEVADA, AND NEW MEXICO By MAHGARET COOPEB CONTENTS...index for Arizona, 2. Bibliography 197 Nevada, and New Mexico 208 3. Index I. Gazetteer for Arizona, Nevada...Nevada, and 5. Index III. Subject index for Arizona, NeNew Mexico 205 vada, and New Mexico 222 FOREWORD The...thorium, and other radioactive occurrences in Arizona, Nevada, and New Mexico. It represents the first...Gazetteer for Arizona, Nevada, and New Mexico; Index II, Geographical Index for Arizona, Nevada, and |  | | Report (issue) | | characteristics of pitchblende-bearing veinlets between footwall and hanging wall seams, Carroll mine.______--...Cross section through Crooks Gap area, Fremont County, Wyo__ __________-______-___--_--__------------_...roll, Rex No. 1 mine- ______ 50. Fault in back of stoped-out ore roll, Rex No. 1 mine- ___---___-_---...of Eocene age in uplifted fault block at RanRex mine.- _____________________________________________...of part of the Ridenour mine showing uraniferous copper vein and outline of mine workings. ________ 54 |  | | Report (volume) | | Geophysical Union.. Transactions, American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers _..._ American Journal...Colorado Mining Association publications . Economic Geology. _ . _ ___... Engineering and Mining Journal...of Sedimentary Petrology_...__._ Mines Magazine Mining Engineering ........___..._...._____ Advances in...Survey, University, Ala. ABM Arizona Bureau of Mines, University of Arizona, Tucson, Ariz. AF U.S. Geological...Tallahassee, Fla. GA Georgia Department of Mines, Mining and Geology, 425 State Capitol, Atlanta, Ga. IM |  | | Report (volume) | | Reconnaissance Study of Uranium Deposits in Arizona GEOLOGICAL SUR.VEY BULLETIN Prepared on behalf... Reconnaissance Study of Uranium Deposits in Arizona By H. C. GRANGER and R. B. RAUP CONTRIBUTIONS...deposits___-_-____--__-__-..--__-__---__-_-_---__--__Cochise County.______________________________________________..._________ Coconino County_____________________________________________ Hosteen Nez Mining Company deposits...__________________________________________ Gila County..._______________________________________ Deposits |  | | Book | | individual deposits or districts. (in brackets country, district, deposit reviewed): Adamek P. (Scandinavia), Adams...Africa, Namibia), Chenoweth W. (Colorado Plateau, USA), Coste A. (Limousin, France), Cuney M. (granites...Grauch R (western USA), Gautier A. (breccia pipe deposits, USA), Halladay Ch.R (eastern USA), Harshman E.N...N. (Wyoming Basins, USA), Hruby J. (CSFR), Kolb S. (Bavaria, W-Germany), Krol W. (Eastern Europe), Matos... N.M., USA), Smith RB. (South Texas, USA), Tan H.B. (Canada), Thamm J. (Colorado Plateau, USA), Tauchid |  | | Report (issue) | | Riverview and Chapel breccia pipes, northwestern Arizona BY William L. Chenoweth Open-File Report 88-0648................................. Exploration and mining history................................. Summary............. Hacks Mine................................................ Ridenour Mine................................................ Riverview Mine............................................ Chapel prospect...data , Hacks Mine.............................. 47 47 Geochemical data, Ridenour Mine............. |  | | Report (issue) | | GEOLOGICAL SURVEY THE ORPHAN LODE MINE, GRAND CANYON, ARIZONA A CASE HISTORY OF A MINERALIZED, COLLAPSE-BRECCIA......................... 10 1953-1957, Initial mining...................... 13 1958-1961, Development...Production summary............................. 43 MINING METHODS..................................... 45...Index map of Arizona.......................... Geologic section. Grand Canyon, Arizona....... Oblique...Cross section Orphan Lode Mine................ Isometric drawing of Orphan Lode Mine, December 1958...... |  | | Report (issue) | | predecessor organization, the Manhattan Engineer District ; and, to a lesser extent, by staff members of...United States. The pre-1940 history of uranium mining and geology is concerned largely with veins in...deposits in New Mexico; in Big Indian Wash and White Canyon, Utah; and in the Gas Hills, Wyoming. Very large...region, Arizona ; and the Marysvale district, Utah. All the Western States, including Arizona, California...comments on the history of uranium geology and mining. The other chapters deal principally with pertinent |  | | Book | | Billingsley • Earle E. Spamer • Dove Menkes G R A N D CANYON f I (jw^B^-^ !-^,.t^jw! ;^iiy 'r --jiSs*, '''...PILLAR OF GOLD T h e Mines 8c Miners of the Grand Canyon by George H . Billingsley U.S. Geological Survey...Survey 2255 N . Gemini Drive Flagstaff, Arizona 86001 Earle E. Spamer Academy of Natural Sciences 1900 Benjamin... GRAND CANYON ASSOCIATION P.O. Box 399 Grand Canyon, AZ 86023 vvww.thecanyon.com/gca Grand Canyon Association...educational goals of Grand Canyon National Park. Cover: The Grandview Mine, in a photo taken by Arion |  | | Report (volume) | | the Central City district, Colorado, from which about 300 tons of high-grade pitchblende concentrates were...Silver Cliff mine, Wyoming; the Jesse D No. 1 and No. 2 claims, Utah; and the Merry Widow mine, New Mexico...mines, Washington; the W. Wilson mine, Montana; the White King mine, Oregon; the deposits in the Pryor...deposits in the Dripping Spring quartzite, Gila County, Ariz. According to Nininger (1954, p. 43), as...Shinkolobwe, Belgian Congo, and from the Eldorado mine, Great Bear Lake, Canada. The Shinkolobwe deposit |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Commission looks to the private prospector and the mining industry to assure the success of our uranium exploration...Range, the newly discovered deposits in the Sunshine Mine in Idaho, the Marysvale, Utah, area, and the Upper...the rich pitchblende deposits of the Eldorado mine at Great Bear Lake; the Shinkolobwe mine in the Belgian...localities. The contribution made by the Eldorado Mining and Refining (1944) Limited, both in supplying...from the first that in this program, as in any mining enterprise, exploration activities directed toward |  | | Report (issue) | | the auspices, first of the Manhattan Engineer District, and later, the U. S. Atomic Energy Commission...L. R. Page............................. . 1 Pitchblende deposits in the United States, by Robert U. King...control................................. . 7 Pitchblende deposits in the United States ............................................ . 9 Relation of pitchblende deposits to bostonite dikes in the Front Range...Colorado...... 11 Sections showing depth of pitchblende deposits, Colorado ......................... |  | | Report (issue) | | impregnation, replacement, or coating on fractures and mine walls. The commonly associated minerals are listed...other Survey geologists, AEC geologists, and by mine operators. Identification is based on the writers'...listed by mine name and the mining district, as shown on a map by Shoemaker and Luedke.2 Most mine names...familiar with the mining districts an alphabetical list of mine and mining district names is given in...in table 2; also the county and state in which each is situated. The number of localities is restricted |  | | Report (issue) | | · as a joint program of the Manhattan Engineer District and its successor, the U. S. Atomic Energy Commission...Harold Masursky Edward J. McKay Vincent E. McKelvey Francis A. McKeown Alfred T. Myers James W. Mytton George...____________________ ___ _ Pitchblende deposits in the Central City district and adjoining areas, Gilpin...wall-rock control of certain pitchblende deposits in Golden Gate Canyon, Jefferson County, Colorado, by John W...secondary uranium minerals to pitchblende-bearing veins at Marysvale, Piute County, Utah, by George W. Walker |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mineralization and alteration accompanying faulting 4. Mine adit in bleached-clay zone 5. Dolomite masses replacing...Dakota on the northeast to Arizona on the southwest (Fig. 1). Most mining activity is con- Page Figure...ore replacing a log 1092 16. Monoclinal fold in Coconino salient . . . . 1096 17. Structural pattern, southern...uranium-bearing pipe, Woodrow Mine 1103 27. Orphan Mine, Grand Canyon, Arizona... 1101 28. Circular collapse...River View Uranium Mine, Cameron, Arizona 1105 31. Volcanic centers of northeastern Arizona. 1106 32. Volcanic |  | | Report (volume) | | Branch, Salt Lake City, Utah T Arizona Bureau of Mines, University of Arizona, Tucson, Ariz. U University...of the Shinarump No. 1 uranium mine, Seven Mile Canyon area, Grand County, Utah: TEI-287, Jan. 11, 1954...Results of exploration at the Old Leyden coal mine, Jefferson County, Colo.: TEM-292, Mar. 30, 1953. D, GJ....N., The pegmatites of the Errington-Thiel mine, Elko County, Nevada: TEI-71, Dec. 28, 1949. Office of...Ridge, and West End claims near Clancy, Jefferson County, Mont.: TEM-31, Oct. 19, 1951. D, SL, T. (332, |  | | Report (issue) | | REFERENCES INDEX FOR THE NAVAJO INDIAN RESERVATION ARIZONA, NEW MEXICO, AND UTAH by James D. Bliss U.S. Geological...Alteration of Chinle siltstone and uranium emplacement, Arizona and Utah: Geol. Soc. Am. Bull., v. 74, no. 1, p...al., 1962, Geology of the Cameron quadrangle, Arizona, with a section on uranium deposits by W.L. Chenoweth:...Recent uranium redistribution in the Cameron, Arizona, deposits, in Advances in nuclear engineering,...1964, Mineralogy of the Cameron area, Coconino County, Arizona: USAEC RME-99, 99p. Austin, S.R., 1979 |  | | Report (volume) | | the Colorado Plateau is the center of the uranium mining industry in the United States, certain reports...Lincoln County, Nev.... Lander County, Nev.. ...... . Virgin Valley opal district........ Lyon County, Nev............... Tonopah area, Esmeralda County, Nev. Clark County, Nev.---------- . Olancha, Calif. _ ._...---------- ..... Taft-McKittrick area ---------Ridenour mine . .-. ._ ... Aguila area ..-.- ...................Cameron area . . Monument Valley (includes Copper Canyon, Hunts Mesa, Nokai Mesa, Hoskinninni Mesa and Monument |  | | Report (issue) | | Description of a selected deposit: The Canyon deposit (USA) ..................... 241 3.9. 3.10....262 Sandstone-hosted roll-front deposits in the USA ................................................... Description of a selected deposit: The Denison mine deposit (Canada) ....... 304 Surficial deposits...partial melting, such as pegmatites (Bancroft district and Charlebois Lake, Canada); (b) Disseminations...Zaire); Jachymov (former Czechoslovakia); Limousin district (France)); (ii) Deposits associated with ‘old’ |  | | Report (issue) | | ... . . . . • . . .• 3- 4 4 4,- 6 Shinkolobwe mine, Belgian Cangp . , . . . • Vein deposits in the...uranium deposits among professional geologists and mining engineers, the following pages present a brief...geological surveys of several other countries, mining companies, and several educational and research...based upon radioactivity detection. Incentives for mining uranium ore include not only an assured market...other metals offers an additional incentive to the mining industry. Concepts as to the nature and distribution |  | | Book | | 70% is in New Mexico, 16% in Colorado, Utah, and Arizona, and 8% in Wyo1ning. These figures are a measure...doubtless the U.S.S.R., likewise established uranium mining industries. These efforts in the Reid and in the.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pitchblende-Pyrite ( ± Pb, Cu, Ag Sulfides) Type . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Siliceous Pitchblende-SuIBde Veins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....radioactive, is always well crystallized. Metamict pitchblende ( uraninite) has been reported ( Conybeare and |  | | Report (volume) | | Creek, Colorado 9 Shirley Basin, Wyoming 10 White Canyon, Utah 10 Contents Ill Geology of uranium districts...petroliferous materials 10 Anderson mine, Date Creek Basin, Arizona 10 Cameron, Arizona 10 Edgemont, South Dakota...Wyoming 11 Monument Valley, Arizona 11 Orphan mine, Grand Canyon, Arizona 12 Tallahassee Creek, Colorado...Lake Alice Cu-Ag-Zn district, Wyoming 12 Picher-Miami field of Tri-State Pb-Zn district, Oklahoma-Kansas...Oklahoma-Kansas 12 Upper Mississippi Valley Pb-Zn district, southwestern Wisconsin and adjoining States 13 Geology of |  | | Report (issue) | | principally as a byproduct or coproduct of gold mining; and in medium-grained sandstones in the Colorado...minerals (pitchblende and uraninite) occur either in extensive bedded deposits of pitchblende in sedimentary...eastern Washington, (2) Canadian Shield-Bancroft district and nearby areas, (3) eastern Brazil areas, (4)...later modified. In the Blind River-Elliot Lake district, Canada, deposits are 2.1 - 4.6 m thick and from...Uranium is produced mainly as a byproduct of gold mining and locally as a coproduct. Brannerite is a minor |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | zinc, and vanadium appear more abundant in the mining area away from the collapse. Small particles of...montroseite, the primary vanadium oxide, in the mining area. The distribution of supergene oxidation minerals...Mountain mining district 713 6. Distribution of urano-organic ore, Temple Mountain mining district 714 7...INTRODUCTION Temple Mountain first became an important mining area during the epoch of radium exploration, about...747 748 749 750 revived mining operations in recent years. The mining district has lately been one of |  | | Report (issue) | | Residents of Arizona MINERALS OF ARIZONA by Frederic W. Galbraith and Daniel J. Brennan THE ARIZONA BUREAU...UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA TUCSON FOREWORD As a service about mineral matters in Arizona, the Arizona Bureau of...University of Arizona, is pleased to reprint the long-standing booklet on MINERALS OF ARIZONA. This basic...Dr. Frederic W. Galbraith, as a bulletin of the Arizona Bureau of Mines. It has moved through several editions...released in its Fourth Edition as Bulletin 181, Arizona Bureau of Mines. The comprehensive coverage of |
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Canyon Mine, Tusayan, Francis Mining District, Coconino County, Arizona, USA